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YIH to BIN: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
2,536 mi
4,082 km · 2,204 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from BIN?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Bamyan (BIN) is 2,536 miles (4,082 km, 2,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 3.5 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to BIN?
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