How far is Gilgit from Heihe?

The distance between Heihe (Heihe Aihui Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 2789 miles / 4489 kilometers / 2424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heihe (HEK) to Gilgit (GIL) is 3659 miles / 5888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Heihe to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heihe to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2789.473 miles
• 4489.222 kilometers
• 2423.986 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 2783.299 miles
• 4479.286 kilometers
• 2418.621 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Heihe to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Heihe Aihui Airport to Gilgit Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heihe and Gilgit?

The time difference between Heihe and Gilgit is 3 hours. Gilgit is 3 hours behind Heihe.

Flight carbon footprint between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Heihe to Gilgit generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Heihe to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin	Heihe Aihui Airport
City:	Heihe
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HEK
ICAO Code:	ZYHE
Coordinates:	50°10′17″N, 127°18′31″E

Destination	Gilgit Airport
City:	Gilgit
Country:	Pakistan
IATA Code:	GIL
ICAO Code:	OPGT
Coordinates:	35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E