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HFE to CLT: distance & flight time
Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport) → Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
7,659 mi
12,326 km · 6,656 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 mi away
Near CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFE from CLT?
The flight distance from Hefei (HFE) to Charlotte (CLT) is 7,659 miles (12,326 km, 6,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFE to CLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HFE to CLT?
Nonstop service on HFE–CLT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hefei and Charlotte?
Charlotte is 12 hours behind Hefei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFE to CLT?
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Why are some HFE to CLT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HFE–CLT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.