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HKY to ESH: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
3,996 mi
6,432 km · 3,473 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from ESH?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 3,996 miles (6,432 km, 3,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 Hickory and Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 5 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to ESH?
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