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BKK to YNY: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
2,400 mi
3,863 km · 2,086 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKK
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport63 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport71 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport90 mi away
Near YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKK from YNY?
The flight distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 2,400 miles (3,863 km, 2,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKK to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 Bangkok and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 2 hours ahead of Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKK to YNY?
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