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YIH to JOT: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
7,302 mi
11,751 km · 6,345 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, 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 JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from JOT?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Joliet (JOT) is 7,302 miles (11,751 km, 6,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Joliet?
Joliet is 13 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to JOT?
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