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HET to MCX: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Makhachkala (Uytash Airport)
3,224 mi
5,189 km · 2,802 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HET
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport70 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport98 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport103 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport140 mi away
Near MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from MCX?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Makhachkala (MCX) is 3,224 miles (5,189 km, 2,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to MCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hohhot and Makhachkala?
Makhachkala is 5 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to MCX?
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