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YEC to XIC: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
1,634 mi
2,630 km · 1,420 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEC
Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from XIC?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Xichang (XIC) is 1,634 miles (2,630 km, 1,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to XIC?
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.
What is the time difference between Yechon and Xichang?
Xichang is 1 hour behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to XIC?
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