DOH
Doha
Qatar
6,885 km
4,278 miles
HEK
Heihe
China
Distance
6,885 km
4,278 mi / 3,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
45°
northeast

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DOH HEK
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Heihe Airport
IATA Code DOH HEK
ICAO Code OTHH ZYHE
City Doha Heihe
Country Qatar China
Timezone Asia/Qatar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 13 ft 8,530 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 50.170000, 127.310000

Doha (DOH) to Heihe (HEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Heihe Airport (HEK) in Heihe, China is 6,885 kilometers (4,278 miles / 3,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Qatar with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:36 in Doha, it's 20:36 in Heihe. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,517 feet between the two airports. Heihe Airport sits higher than Hamad International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Heihe (HEK) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 277° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Heihe Airport (HEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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