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TAR to HKY: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
5,074 mi
8,165 km · 4,409 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAR from HKY?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Hickory (HKY) is 5,074 miles (8,165 km, 4,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Grottaglie and Hickory?
Hickory is 6 hours behind Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to HKY?
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