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ABQ to YEC: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
6,356 mi
10,229 km · 5,523 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from YEC?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Yechon (YEC) is 6,356 miles (10,229 km, 5,523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Yechon?
Yechon is 15 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to YEC?
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