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LID to HEK: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
4,619 mi
7,433 km · 4,014 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LID from HEK?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to Heihe (HEK) is 4,619 miles (7,433 km, 4,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Valkenburg and Heihe?
Heihe is 6 hours ahead of Valkenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LID to HEK?
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