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YIC to VEL: distance & flight time
Yichun (Yichun Mingyueshan Airport) → Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport)
6,948 mi
11,181 km · 6,038 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIC — Yichun Mingyueshan Airport · Yichun, China
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIC
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport70 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport71 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport120 mi away
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport122 mi away
Near VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIC from VEL?
The flight distance from Yichun (YIC) to Vernal (VEL) is 6,948 miles (11,181 km, 6,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIC to VEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 YIC to VEL?
Nonstop service on YIC–VEL 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 14h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yichun and Vernal?
Vernal is 14 hours behind Yichun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIC to VEL?
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Why are some YIC to VEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YIC–VEL 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.