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KAG to ATO: distance & flight time
Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18)) → Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field)
6,763 mi
10,884 km · 5,877 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAG — Gangneung Airport (K-18) · Kangnung, South Korea
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KAG from ATO?
The flight distance from Kangnung (KAG) to Athens (ATO) is 6,763 miles (10,884 km, 5,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAG to ATO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m 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 KAG to ATO?
Nonstop service on KAG–ATO 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 13h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kangnung and Athens?
Athens is 13 hours behind Kangnung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAG to ATO?
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Why are some KAG to ATO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KAG–ATO 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.