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YIH to ABI: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport)
7,632 mi
12,283 km · 6,632 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 mi away
Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from ABI?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Abilene (ABI) is 7,632 miles (12,283 km, 6,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to ABI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Yichang and Abilene?
Abilene is 13 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to ABI?
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