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RGO to WHP: distance & flight time
Chongjin (Orang Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
5,659 mi
9,107 km · 4,917 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGO from WHP?
The flight distance from Chongjin (RGO) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 5,659 miles (9,107 km, 4,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGO to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m 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 Chongjin and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Chongjin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGO to WHP?
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