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How far is Yichang from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Yichang (YIH) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 1 minutes.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Yichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.018 miles
  • 1606.154 kilometers
  • 867.254 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
  • 996.895 miles
  • 1604.347 kilometers
  • 866.278 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 Seoul to Yichang?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Seoul to Yichang generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Yichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″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