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NUW to KAG: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
5,047 mi
8,122 km · 4,386 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from KAG?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Kangnung (KAG) is 5,047 miles (8,122 km, 4,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Whidbey Island and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 16 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to KAG?
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