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HKT to KAG: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
2,801 mi
4,508 km · 2,434 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- 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 HKT
- KBV · Krabi Airport46 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport90 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport98 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport115 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 HKT from KAG?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Kangnung (KAG) is 2,801 miles (4,508 km, 2,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 Phuket and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 2 hours ahead of Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to KAG?
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