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HOT to HKY: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
667 mi
1,073 km · 580 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
667 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, United States
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOT
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOT from HKY?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Hickory (HKY) is 667 miles (1,073 km, 580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 HOT to HKY?
Nonstop service on HOT–HKY 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 1h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hot Springs and Hickory?
Hickory is 1 hour ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to HKY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOT–HKY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HOT to HKY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOT–HKY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.