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How far is Sainyabuli from Yichang?

The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Sainyabuli (ZBY) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 0 minutes.

Yichang Sanxia Airport – Sayaboury Airport

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Distance from Yichang to Sainyabuli

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.684 miles
  • 1600.788 kilometers
  • 864.357 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
  • 996.408 miles
  • 1603.564 kilometers
  • 865.855 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 Sainyabuli?

The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Sayaboury Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

On average, flying from Yichang to Sainyabuli generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 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 Yichang to Sainyabuli

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sayaboury Airport
City: Sainyabuli
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ZBY
ICAO Code: VLSB
Coordinates: 19°14′36″N, 101°42′33″E