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HKY to HRB: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Harbin (Taiping Airport)
6,557 mi
10,552 km · 5,698 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from HRB?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Harbin (HRB) is 6,557 miles (10,552 km, 5,698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to HRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 HRB?
Nonstop service on HKY–HRB 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 13h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hickory and Harbin?
Harbin is 13 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to HRB?
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Why are some HKY to HRB fares phone-only?
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