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How far is Yichang from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 978 miles / 1573 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Yichang (YIH) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 23 minutes.

Seoul Incheon 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)
  • 977.685 miles
  • 1573.432 kilometers
  • 849.585 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
  • 976.601 miles
  • 1571.688 kilometers
  • 848.643 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 Incheon International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Seoul to Yichang generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″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