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RUA to YEC: distance & flight time
Arua (Arua Airport) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
6,503 mi
10,466 km · 5,651 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
- 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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Near YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUA from YEC?
The flight distance from Arua (RUA) to Yechon (YEC) is 6,503 miles (10,466 km, 5,651 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUA to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Arua and Yechon?
Yechon is 6 hours ahead of Arua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUA to YEC?
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