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YIH to SKX: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Saransk (Saransk Airport)
3,596 mi
5,787 km · 3,125 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SKX — Saransk Airport · Saransk, Russia
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 SKX
- PEZ · Penza Airport71 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport122 mi away
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from SKX?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Saransk (SKX) is 3,596 miles (5,787 km, 3,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to SKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Saransk?
Saransk is 5 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to SKX?
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