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HFE to ERI: distance & flight time
Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
7,214 mi
11,610 km · 6,269 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m 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
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, 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 ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFE from ERI?
The flight distance from Hefei (HFE) to Erie (ERI) is 7,214 miles (11,610 km, 6,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFE to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 ERI?
Nonstop service on HFE–ERI 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 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hefei and Erie?
Erie is 12 hours behind Hefei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFE to ERI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HFE–ERI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HFE to ERI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HFE–ERI 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.