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YIE to GRF: distance & flight time
Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) → Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field)
4,908 mi
7,899 km · 4,265 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m 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
- YIE — Arxan Yi'ershi Airport · Arxan, China
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIE
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport126 mi away
- HUO · Holingol Huolinhe Airport128 mi away
- HLD · Dongshan Airport131 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport138 mi away
Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIE from GRF?
The flight distance from Arxan (YIE) to Fort Lewis (GRF) is 4,908 miles (7,899 km, 4,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIE to GRF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 YIE to GRF?
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