Direct (nonstop) flights from Yichang to Bangkok

1 airline flys nonstop from Yichang Airport (YIH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). It's 1,346 miles (2,166 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.

YIH
Yichang Airport
🇨🇳 Yichang, China
BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,346 mi
2,166 km
CO₂/pax
227 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hainan Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
YIH → BKK
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,346 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yichang to Bangkok with one stop · direct emits 227 kg CO₂ per passenger

YIH NNG (Nanning) BKK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (583 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (783 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → NNG
1h 50m · 583 mi
View YIH to NNG flights →
Leg 2
NNG → BKK
2h 20m · 783 mi
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YIH SYX (Sanya) BKK
Leg 1: 2h 20m (853 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (657 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → SYX
2h 20m · 853 mi
View YIH to SYX flights →
Leg 2
SYX → BKK
2h 10m · 657 mi
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YIH HAK (Haikou) BKK
Leg 1: 2h 8m (733 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (772 mi) Total: ~4h 33m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → HAK
2h 8m · 733 mi
View YIH to HAK flights →
Leg 2
HAK → BKK
2h 25m · 772 mi
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YIH KMG (Kunming) BKK
Leg 1: 2h 5m (643 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (797 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → KMG
2h 5m · 643 mi
View YIH to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → BKK
2h 30m · 797 mi
View KMG to BKK flights →
YIH CAN (Guangzhou) BKK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (505 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,058 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → CAN
1h 50m · 505 mi
View YIH to CAN flights →
Leg 2
CAN → BKK
3h 10m · 1,058 mi
View CAN to BKK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yichang to Bangkok?

A nonstop flight from Yichang (YIH) to Bangkok (BKK) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,346 miles (2,166 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yichang to Bangkok?

Just Hainan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yichang to Bangkok?

Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.

How far is Yichang from Bangkok?

The flight distance from Yichang to Bangkok is 1,346 miles (2,166 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Yichang and Bangkok?

Bangkok is 1 hour behind Yichang. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Bangkok.)

What type of aircraft flies from Yichang to Bangkok?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Thailand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Yichang to Bangkok?

Roughly 227 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,135 km.

Is the return flight from Bangkok to Yichang also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Yichang to Bangkok?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Yichang Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.