Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HET to SMN: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Salmon (Lemhi County Airport)
5,858 mi
9,428 km · 5,091 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
See live HET→SMN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from SMN?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Salmon (SMN) is 5,858 miles (9,428 km, 5,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to SMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Salmon?
Salmon is 14 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to SMN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HET–SMN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.