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How far is Yichang from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 7805 miles / 12561 kilometers / 6782 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Yichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7804.913 miles
  • 12560.790 kilometers
  • 6782.284 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
  • 7791.074 miles
  • 12538.518 kilometers
  • 6770.258 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 Raleigh to Yichang?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 15 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Yichang generates about 970 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 970 kilograms equals 2 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Yichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W
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