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YIW to CAE: distance & flight time
Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
7,851 mi
12,635 km · 6,823 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m 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
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, China
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 mi away
Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIW from CAE?
The flight distance from Yiwu (YIW) to Columbia (CAE) is 7,851 miles (12,635 km, 6,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIW to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 Yiwu and Columbia?
Columbia is 12 hours behind Yiwu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIW to CAE?
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