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YEC to JAA: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
3,207 mi
5,161 km · 2,787 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEC
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from JAA?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 3,207 miles (5,161 km, 2,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 Yechon and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 4.5 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to JAA?
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