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YIH to ISB: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Islamabad (New Islamabad International Airport)
2,258 mi
3,635 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- ISB — New Islamabad International Airport · Islamabad, Pakistan
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 ISB
- ATG · Minhas Air Base34 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport58 mi away
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport58 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from ISB?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Islamabad (ISB) is 2,258 miles (3,635 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to ISB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 YIH to ISB?
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