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WUT to HEA: distance & flight time
Xinzhou (Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport) → Herat (Herat Airport)
2,802 mi
4,510 km · 2,435 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WUT — Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport · Xinzhou, China
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WUT
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport62 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport96 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport105 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport118 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUT from HEA?
The flight distance from Xinzhou (WUT) to Herat (HEA) is 2,802 miles (4,510 km, 2,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUT to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 WUT to HEA?
Nonstop service on WUT–HEA 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 5h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUT to HEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WUT–HEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WUT to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WUT–HEA 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.