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HVS to RUG: distance & flight time
Hartsville (Hartsville Regional Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
7,640 mi
12,296 km · 6,639 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HVS — Hartsville Regional Airport · Hartsville, United States
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HVS
- HCW · Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field23 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport27 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field27 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport73 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HVS from RUG?
The flight distance from Hartsville (HVS) to Rugao (RUG) is 7,640 miles (12,296 km, 6,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVS to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 cheapest way to fly from HVS to RUG?
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