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HKY to PIF: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Pingtung (Pingtung North Airport)
8,153 mi
13,121 km · 7,085 nm
16h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- PIF — Pingtung North Airport · Pingtung, Taiwan
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 PIF
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport12 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport25 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport40 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from PIF?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Pingtung (PIF) is 8,153 miles (13,121 km, 7,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to PIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 27m 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 Pingtung?
Pingtung is 12 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to PIF?
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