Distance From Thayer Aviation Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport

The distance from Thayer Aviation Airport () to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) is 5802 miles or 9337 kilometers or 5038 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 Grimes ( United States ) to Yantai ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Grimes and Yantai takes around 13 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thayer Aviation Airport, Grimes, United States to Yantai Penglai International Airport, Yantai, China is 13 hours 20 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 • - YNT

Kilometers		9337 km
Statute Miles		5802 miles
Nautical Miles		5038 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 20 minutes

Thayer Aviation Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport Flight Route Map - to YNT Flight Path

Location of Thayer Aviation Airport & Yantai Penglai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Grimes to Yantai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Grimes, United States and Yantai, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - YNT

Time difference between Grimes (United States) and Yantai (China) is 16 Hours.
Yantai time is 16 Hours ahead of Grimes.

Location	Local Time
Grimes (United States)	2025-12-14, 07:02:03 PST
Yantai (China)	2025-12-14, 23:02:03 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

Thayer Aviation Airport ( / 53CN) Grimes, United States

Destination

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