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RUM to HEK: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
2,655 mi
4,273 km · 2,307 nm
5h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- 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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 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 RUM from HEK?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Heihe (HEK) is 2,655 miles (4,273 km, 2,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 40m 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 Rumjatar and Heihe?
Heihe is 2.3 hours ahead of Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to HEK?
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