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YIH to NYK: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport)
5,298 mi
8,526 km · 4,604 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- NYK — Nanyuki Airport · Nanyuki, Kenya
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 NYK
- NYE · Nyeri Airport21 mi away
- UAS · Buffalo Spring53 mi away
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport81 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from NYK?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Nanyuki (NYK) is 5,298 miles (8,526 km, 4,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to NYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 Nanyuki?
Nanyuki is 5 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to NYK?
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