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JGN to KAG: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
1,646 mi
2,649 km · 1,430 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from KAG?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Kangnung (KAG) is 1,646 miles (2,649 km, 1,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Jiayuguan and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 1 hour ahead of Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to KAG?
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