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HIO to YEC: distance & flight time
Hillsboro (Portland Hillsboro Airport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
5,236 mi
8,426 km · 4,550 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIO — Portland Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, United States
- 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 HIO
- PDX · Portland International Airport17 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport40 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport43 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIO from YEC?
The flight distance from Hillsboro (HIO) to Yechon (YEC) is 5,236 miles (8,426 km, 4,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIO to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Hillsboro and Yechon?
Yechon is 16 hours ahead of Hillsboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIO to YEC?
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