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IPH to RGO: distance & flight time
Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport) → Chongjin (Orang Airport)
3,098 mi
4,985 km · 2,692 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPH — Sultan Azlan Shah Airport · Ipoh, Malaysia
- 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 IPH
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport79 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport104 mi away
Near RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPH from RGO?
The flight distance from Ipoh (IPH) to Chongjin (RGO) is 3,098 miles (4,985 km, 2,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPH to RGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IPH to RGO?
Nonstop service on IPH–RGO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ipoh and Chongjin?
Chongjin is 1 hour ahead of Ipoh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPH to RGO?
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Why are some IPH to RGO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPH–RGO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.