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VAF to YIE: distance & flight time
Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport) → Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport)
4,943 mi
7,955 km · 4,296 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
- 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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 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 VAF from YIE?
The flight distance from Valence (VAF) to Arxan (YIE) is 4,943 miles (7,955 km, 4,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAF to YIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 VAF to YIE?
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