AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
5,046 km
3,135 miles
YEH
Yinchuan
China
Distance
5,046 km
3,135 mi / 2,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AUH YEH
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Yinchuan Helanshan Airport
IATA Code AUH YEH
ICAO Code OMAA _YEH
City Abu Dhabi Yinchuan
Country United Arab Emirates China
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 88 ft 1,149 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 38.480000, 106.010000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Yinchuan (YEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) in Yinchuan, China is 5,046 kilometers (3,135 miles / 2,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:15 in Abu Dhabi, it's 00:15 in Yinchuan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,061 feet between the two airports. Yinchuan Helanshan Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Yinchuan (YEH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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