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CHF to WHP: distance & flight time
Chinhae (Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
5,976 mi
9,618 km · 5,193 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHF — Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10) · Chinhae, South Korea
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHF
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport14 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport35 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport48 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHF from WHP?
The flight distance from Chinhae (CHF) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 5,976 miles (9,618 km, 5,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHF to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CHF to WHP?
Nonstop service on CHF–WHP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chinhae and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Chinhae.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHF to WHP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHF–WHP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHF to WHP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHF–WHP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.