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ELM to RGO: distance & flight time
Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) → Chongjin (Orang Airport)
6,429 mi
10,346 km · 5,586 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELM — Elmira Corning Regional Airport · Elmira, United States
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELM
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport32 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field47 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport63 mi away
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport76 mi away
Near RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELM from RGO?
The flight distance from Elmira (ELM) to Chongjin (RGO) is 6,429 miles (10,346 km, 5,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELM to RGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Elmira and Chongjin?
Chongjin is 13 hours ahead of Elmira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELM to RGO?
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