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YEC to DRA: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
5,912 mi
9,514 km · 5,137 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEC
Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from DRA?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Mercury (DRA) is 5,912 miles (9,514 km, 5,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from YEC to DRA?
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