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How far is Yan'an from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 5712 miles / 9192 kilometers / 4963 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Yan'an

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Yan'an. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5711.761 miles
  • 9192.188 kilometers
  • 4963.384 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
  • 5697.596 miles
  • 9169.392 kilometers
  • 4951.076 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 Vancouver to Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 11 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Yan'an generates about 678 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 678 kilograms equals 1 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E