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How far is Yichang from Dien Bien Phu?

The distance between Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Yichang (YIH) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 37 minutes.

Điện Biên Phủ Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport

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Distance from Dien Bien Phu to Yichang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dien Bien Phu to Yichang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.529 miles
  • 1328.560 kilometers
  • 717.365 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 826.752 miles
  • 1330.528 kilometers
  • 718.428 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dien Bien Phu to Yichang?

The estimated flight time from Điện Biên Phủ Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Dien Bien Phu to Yichang generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dien Bien Phu to Yichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

Airport information

Origin Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E
Destination Yichang Sanxia Airport
City: Yichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIH
ICAO Code: ZHYC
Coordinates: 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E