How far is Dien Bien Phu from Yichang?
The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 1123 miles / 1807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 14 minutes.
Yichang Sanxia Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport
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Distance from Yichang to Dien Bien Phu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yichang to Dien Bien Phu. 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 Yichang to Dien Bien Phu?
The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yichang and Dien Bien Phu?
Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)
On average, flying from Yichang to Dien Bien Phu 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 Yichang to Dien Bien Phu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Yichang Sanxia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHYC |
| Coordinates: | 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E |
| Destination | Điện Biên Phủ Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dien Bien Phu |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | DIN |
| ICAO Code: | VVDB |
| Coordinates: | 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E |