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YIH to CLT: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
7,821 mi
12,587 km · 6,797 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, 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 CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from CLT?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Charlotte (CLT) is 7,821 miles (12,587 km, 6,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to CLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 Charlotte?
Charlotte is 12 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to CLT?
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