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YPY to HEK: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
4,224 mi
6,798 km · 3,670 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, 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 YPY
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport92 mi away
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport98 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport108 mi away
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport145 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 YPY from HEK?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Heihe (HEK) is 4,224 miles (6,798 km, 3,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Fort Chipewyan and Heihe?
Heihe is 14 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to HEK?
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