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SPF to YCU: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Yuncheng (Yuncheng Guangong Airport)
6,520 mi
10,493 km · 5,666 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
- YCU — Yuncheng Guangong Airport · Yuncheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Near YCU
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport78 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport81 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport120 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPF from YCU?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Yuncheng (YCU) is 6,520 miles (10,493 km, 5,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to YCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 SPF to YCU?
Nonstop service on SPF–YCU 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 13h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Spearfish-South Dakota and Yuncheng?
Yuncheng is 15 hours ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to YCU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SPF–YCU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SPF to YCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SPF–YCU 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.