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HYS to CDE: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport)
6,432 mi
10,352 km · 5,589 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from CDE?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Chengde (CDE) is 6,432 miles (10,352 km, 5,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to CDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 HYS to CDE?
Nonstop service on HYS–CDE 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 13h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to CDE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HYS–CDE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HYS to CDE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HYS–CDE 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.