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MLI to HFE: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport)
7,076 mi
11,388 km · 6,149 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
Near HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLI from HFE?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Hefei (HFE) is 7,076 miles (11,388 km, 6,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to HFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 MLI to HFE?
Nonstop service on MLI–HFE 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 14h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Moline and Hefei?
Hefei is 13 hours ahead of Moline.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLI to HFE?
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Why are some MLI to HFE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MLI–HFE 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.