Distance From El Hierro Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, VDE - YNT Distance

The distance from El Hierro Airport (VDE) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) is 7187 miles or 11566 kilometers or 6241 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from El Hierro Island ( Spain ) to Yantai ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Hierro Island and Yantai takes around 16 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport, El Hierro Island, Spain to Yantai Penglai International Airport, Yantai, China is 16 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • VDE - YNT

Kilometers		11566 km
Statute Miles		7187 miles
Nautical Miles		6241 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 31 minutes

El Hierro Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport Flight Route Map - VDE to YNT Flight Path

Location of El Hierro Airport & Yantai Penglai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view El Hierro Island to Yantai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between El Hierro Island, Spain and Yantai, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VDE - YNT

Time difference between El Hierro Island (Spain) and Yantai (China) is 7 Hours.
Yantai time is 7 Hours ahead of El Hierro Island.

Location	Local Time
El Hierro Island (Spain)	2026-08-10, 12:58:18 WEST
Yantai (China)	2026-08-10, 19:58:18 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Hierro Airport (VDE / GCHI) El Hierro Island, Spain

Destination

Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT / ZSYT) Yantai, China