BWI
Baltimore
United States
11,375 km
7,068 miles
YEH
Yinchuan
China
Distance
11,375 km
7,068 mi / 6,142 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
358°
north

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BWI YEH
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Yinchuan Helanshan Airport
IATA Code BWI YEH
ICAO Code KBWI _YEH
City Baltimore Yinchuan
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 143 ft 1,149 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 38.480000, 106.010000

Baltimore (BWI) to Yinchuan (YEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) in Yinchuan, China is 11,375 kilometers (7,068 miles / 6,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:36 in Baltimore, it's 19:36 in Yinchuan. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,006 feet between the two airports. Yinchuan Helanshan Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Yinchuan (YEH) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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