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YGL to HEK: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
5,119 mi
8,239 km · 4,448 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 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 YGL from HEK?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Heihe (HEK) is 5,119 miles (8,239 km, 4,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 La Grande Riviere and Heihe?
Heihe is 12 hours ahead of La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to HEK?
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