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YEG to KAG: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Kangnung (Gangneung Airport (K-18))
5,124 mi
8,246 km · 4,452 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 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 YEG from KAG?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Kangnung (KAG) is 5,124 miles (8,246 km, 4,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to KAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Edmonton and Kangnung?
Kangnung is 15 hours ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to KAG?
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