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PPQ to YEC: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
6,116 mi
9,843 km · 5,315 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPQ from YEC?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Yechon (YEC) is 6,116 miles (9,843 km, 5,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Paraparaumu and Yechon?
Yechon is 3 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to YEC?
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