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YBP to ESL: distance & flight time
Yibin (Yibin Caiba Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
3,422 mi
5,507 km · 2,974 nm
7h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,422 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBP — Yibin Caiba Airport · Yibin, China
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBP
- LZO · Luzhou Airport51 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport113 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport120 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport128 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBP from ESL?
The flight distance from Yibin (YBP) to Elista (ESL) is 3,422 miles (5,507 km, 2,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBP to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 11m 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 Yibin and Elista?
Elista is 5 hours behind Yibin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBP to ESL?
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