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JAN to YNY: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
6,973 mi
11,222 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from YNY?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 6,973 miles (11,222 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Jackson and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 14 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to YNY?
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