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SIR to YNY: distance & flight time
Sion (Sion Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
5,575 mi
8,972 km · 4,845 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIR — Sion Airport · Sion, Switzerland
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SIR
- AOT · Aosta Airport33 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport41 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base41 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport43 mi away
Near YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIR from YNY?
The flight distance from Sion (SIR) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 5,575 miles (8,972 km, 4,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIR to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Sion and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 7 hours ahead of Sion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIR to YNY?
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