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USM to YIE: distance & flight time
Ko Samui (Samui Airport) → Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport)
2,856 mi
4,597 km · 2,482 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- USM — Samui Airport · Ko Samui, Thailand
- YIE — Arxan Yi'ershi Airport · Arxan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near USM
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport70 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport93 mi away
- UNN · Ranong Airport102 mi away
Near YIE
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport126 mi away
- HUO · Holingol Huolinhe Airport128 mi away
- HLD · Dongshan Airport131 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is USM from YIE?
The flight distance from Ko Samui (USM) to Arxan (YIE) is 2,856 miles (4,597 km, 2,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USM to YIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from USM to YIE?
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