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AVL to YNT: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
7,176 mi
11,548 km · 6,236 nm
14h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from YNT?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Yantai (YNT) is 7,176 miles (11,548 km, 6,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Yantai?
Yantai is 12 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to YNT?
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