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HKY to PNQ: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Pune (Pune Airport)
8,350 mi
13,439 km · 7,256 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,350 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- PNQ — Pune Airport · Pune, India
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 PNQ
- BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport77 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport82 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport106 mi away
- RTC · Ratnagiri Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from PNQ?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Pune (PNQ) is 8,350 miles (13,439 km, 7,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to PNQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 PNQ?
Nonstop service on HKY–PNQ 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 16h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hickory and Pune?
Pune is 9.5 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to PNQ?
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Why are some HKY to PNQ fares phone-only?
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