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KAO to YNY: distance & flight time
Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
4,097 mi
6,593 km · 3,560 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
- 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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 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 KAO from YNY?
The flight distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 4,097 miles (6,593 km, 3,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAO to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Kuusamo and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 6 hours ahead of Kuusamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAO to YNY?
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