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RGO to CLE: distance & flight time
Chongjin (Orang Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
6,384 mi
10,274 km · 5,547 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m 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
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGO from CLE?
The flight distance from Chongjin (RGO) to Cleveland (CLE) is 6,384 miles (10,274 km, 5,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGO to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RGO to CLE?
Nonstop service on RGO–CLE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chongjin and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 13 hours behind Chongjin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGO to CLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RGO–CLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RGO to CLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RGO–CLE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.