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NAL to YIH: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport)
3,742 mi
6,022 km · 3,252 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Near YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAL from YIH?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Yichang (YIH) is 3,742 miles (6,022 km, 3,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to YIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Nalchik and Yichang?
Yichang is 5 hours ahead of Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to YIH?
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