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YFB to HEK: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
4,518 mi
7,271 km · 3,926 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,518 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from HEK?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Heihe (HEK) is 4,518 miles (7,271 km, 3,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Iqaluit and Heihe?
Heihe is 12 hours ahead of Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to HEK?
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