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HKY to AUO: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Auburn (Auburn University Regional Airport)
316 mi
509 km · 275 nm
1h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
316 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- AUO — Auburn University Regional Airport · Auburn, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Near AUO
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport30 mi away
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)32 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport34 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from AUO?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Auburn (AUO) is 316 miles (509 km, 275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to AUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 18m 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 HKY to AUO?
Nonstop service on HKY–AUO 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 1h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hickory and Auburn?
Auburn is 1 hour behind Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to AUO?
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Why are some HKY to AUO fares phone-only?
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