FOC to HFE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) is 723 km (449 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (HFE to FOC).
How far is it from Fuzhou (Changle) to Hefei?
The great-circle distance between Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) and Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) is 723 km (449 mi, 390 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FOC to HFE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HFE is roughly north of FOC.
How is the FOC to HFE route written in code?
The pair is written FOC-HFE in IATA codes and ZSFZ-ZSOF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Fuzhou Changle International Airport is FOC (ZSFZ), Hefei Xinqiao International Airport is HFE (ZSOF).
| FOC | HFE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Fuzhou Changle International Airport | Hefei Xinqiao International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZSFZ | ZSOF |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 46 ft | 207 ft |
| Rank by connections | #121 | #220 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
HFE sits 161 ft (49 m) higher than FOC, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying FOC to HFE
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | Air Foyle | UPA | Foyle | Active |
| HU | Hainan Airlines | CHH | Hainan | Active |
| SC | Shandong Airlines | CDG | Shandong | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Fuzhou (Changle) from Hefei?
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) and Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) are 723 km (449 mi, 390 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FOC to HFE?
A typical nonstop flight between FOC and HFE takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HFE from FOC?
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) lies roughly north of Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC).
Which airlines fly FOC to HFE?
3 airlines appear on the FOC-HFE route in the open dataset, including Air Foyle, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
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