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HET to NUQ: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
6,047 mi
9,732 km · 5,255 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from NUQ?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 6,047 miles (9,732 km, 5,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 15 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to NUQ?
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