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KAG to YIP: distance & flight time
Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18)) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
6,544 mi
10,532 km · 5,687 nm
13h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 18m 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
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KAG from YIP?
The flight distance from Kangnung (KAG) to Detroit (YIP) is 6,544 miles (10,532 km, 5,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAG to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 18m 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 Kangnung and Detroit?
Detroit is 13 hours behind Kangnung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAG to YIP?
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