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CTU to YKN: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport)
7,182 mi
11,558 km · 6,241 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Near YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from YKN?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Yankton (YKN) is 7,182 miles (11,558 km, 6,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to YKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Chengdu and Yankton?
Yankton is 13 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to YKN?
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