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CGN to YEC: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
5,420 mi
8,722 km · 4,710 nm
11h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- 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 CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from YEC?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Yechon (YEC) is 5,420 miles (8,722 km, 4,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 6m 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 Cologne and Yechon?
Yechon is 7 hours ahead of Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to YEC?
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