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PYY to HEI: distance & flight time
Pai (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport)
5,122 mi
8,244 km · 4,451 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PYY — Mae Hong Son Airport · Pai, Thailand
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PYY
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport54 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport83 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport95 mi away
Near HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PYY from HEI?
The flight distance from Pai (PYY) to Büsum (HEI) is 5,122 miles (8,244 km, 4,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYY to HEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 PYY to HEI?
Nonstop service on PYY–HEI 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 10h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pai and Büsum?
Büsum is 5 hours behind Pai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYY to HEI?
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Why are some PYY to HEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PYY–HEI 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.