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VDS to KAG: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
3,993 mi
6,427 km · 3,470 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- KAG — Gangneung Airport (K-18) · Kangnung, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Near KAG
- YNY · Yangyang International Airport26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- YEC · Yecheon Airbase84 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from KAG?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Kangnung (KAG) is 3,993 miles (6,427 km, 3,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 Vadsø and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 7 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to KAG?
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