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YEC to ATL: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
7,142 mi
11,494 km · 6,206 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YEC
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from ATL?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Atlanta (ATL) is 7,142 miles (11,494 km, 6,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YEC to ATL?
Nonstop service on YEC–ATL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yechon and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 13 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to ATL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YEC–ATL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YEC to ATL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YEC–ATL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.