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SZL to HET: distance & flight time
Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base) → Hohhot (Baita International Airport)
6,710 mi
10,799 km · 5,831 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, United States
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Near HET
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport70 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport98 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport103 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZL from HET?
The flight distance from Knobnoster (SZL) to Hohhot (HET) is 6,710 miles (10,799 km, 5,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZL to HET?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 SZL to HET?
Nonstop service on SZL–HET 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 13h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Knobnoster and Hohhot?
Hohhot is 13 hours ahead of Knobnoster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZL to HET?
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Why are some SZL to HET fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZL–HET 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.