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KIH to YEC: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
4,326 mi
6,963 km · 3,760 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIH from YEC?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Yechon (YEC) is 4,326 miles (6,963 km, 3,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Kish Island and Yechon?
Yechon is 5.5 hours ahead of Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to YEC?
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