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NYU to CYI: distance & flight time
Bagan (Bagan Airport) → Chiayi (Chiayi Airport)
1,633 mi
2,628 km · 1,419 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NYU — Bagan Airport · Bagan, Burma
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NYU
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport19 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport70 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport73 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport76 mi away
Near CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NYU from CYI?
The flight distance from Bagan (NYU) to Chiayi (CYI) is 1,633 miles (2,628 km, 1,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NYU to CYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 NYU to CYI?
Nonstop service on NYU–CYI 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 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bagan and Chiayi?
Chiayi is 1.5 hours ahead of Bagan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NYU to CYI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NYU–CYI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NYU to CYI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NYU–CYI 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.