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HKY to GBB: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Qabala (Gabala International Airport)
6,240 mi
10,042 km · 5,423 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- GBB — Gabala International Airport · Qabala, Azerbaijan
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 GBB
- KVD · Ganja Airport73 mi away
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport74 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport85 mi away
- ZXT · Zabrat Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from GBB?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Qabala (GBB) is 6,240 miles (10,042 km, 5,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to GBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Qabala?
Qabala is 8 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to GBB?
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