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GYI to KAG: distance & flight time
Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
6,818 mi
10,972 km · 5,925 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m 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
- GYI — Gisenyi Airport · Gisenyi, Rwanda
- KAG — Gangneung Airport (K-18) · Kangnung, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYI
- GOM · Goma International Airport1 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport54 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport59 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport64 mi away
Near KAG
- YNY · Yangyang International Airport26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- YEC · Yecheon Airbase84 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYI from KAG?
The flight distance from Gisenyi (GYI) to Kangnung (KAG) is 6,818 miles (10,972 km, 5,925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYI to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 Gisenyi and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 7 hours ahead of Gisenyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYI to KAG?
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