Airport Comparison
Heihe (HEK) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Heihe Airport (HEK) in Heihe, China to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 7,352 kilometers (4,569 miles / 3,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
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 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 20:20 in Heihe, it's 05:20 in Calgary. With a 15-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 4,973 feet between the two airports. Calgary 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 Calgary (YYC) to Heihe (HEK) follows a heading of 322° (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 Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.