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HRB to SQL: distance & flight time
Harbin (Taiping Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
5,292 mi
8,516 km · 4,599 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, China
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRB from SQL?
The flight distance from Harbin (HRB) to San Carlos (SQL) is 5,292 miles (8,516 km, 4,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRB to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 Harbin and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 15 hours behind Harbin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRB to SQL?
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