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SLE to YNY: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
5,178 mi
8,333 km · 4,499 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- 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 SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 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 SLE from YNY?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 5,178 miles (8,333 km, 4,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 Salem and Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 16 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to YNY?
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