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ELG to YNY: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
6,548 mi
10,537 km · 5,690 nm
13h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- 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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from YNY?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 6,548 miles (10,537 km, 5,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 18m 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 El Golea and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 8 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to YNY?
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