HEK
Heihe
China
9,188 km
5,709 miles
YUL
Dorval
Canada
Distance
9,188 km
5,709 mi / 4,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
15°
north northeast

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HEK YUL
Airport Name Heihe Airport Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
IATA Code HEK YUL
ICAO Code ZYHE CYUL
City Heihe Dorval
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 8,530 ft 118 ft
Coordinates 50.170000, 127.310000 45.470000, -73.740000

Heihe (HEK) to Dorval (YUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Heihe Airport (HEK) in Heihe, China to Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Dorval, Canada is 9,188 kilometers (5,709 miles / 4,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting China with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:51 in Heihe, it's 01:51 in Dorval. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,412 feet between the two airports. Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport sits lower than Heihe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dorval (YUL) to Heihe (HEK) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Heihe Airport (HEK) and Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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