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CVG to YIW: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport) → Yiwu (Yiwu Airport)
7,451 mi
11,991 km · 6,475 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m 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
- CVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · Cincinnati, United States
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CVG
- LUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field14 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field23 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport44 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark54 mi away
Near YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVG from YIW?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (CVG) to Yiwu (YIW) is 7,451 miles (11,991 km, 6,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVG to YIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CVG to YIW?
Nonstop service on CVG–YIW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Yiwu?
Yiwu is 12 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVG to YIW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CVG–YIW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CVG to YIW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CVG–YIW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.