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SFQ to HEK: distance & flight time
Sanliurfa (Şanlıurfa Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
4,250 mi
6,840 km · 3,694 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFQ — Şanlıurfa Airport · Sanliurfa, Turkey
- 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 SFQ
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport24 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport49 mi away
- GZT · Gaziantep International Airport76 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport93 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 SFQ from HEK?
The flight distance from Sanliurfa (SFQ) to Heihe (HEK) is 4,250 miles (6,840 km, 3,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFQ to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m 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 Sanliurfa and Heihe?
Heihe is 5 hours ahead of Sanliurfa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFQ to HEK?
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