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YKN to SNO: distance & flight time
Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport) → Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport)
8,064 mi
12,979 km · 7,008 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, United States
- SNO — Sakon Nakhon Airport · Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near SNO
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport61 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport78 mi away
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKN from SNO?
The flight distance from Yankton (YKN) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 8,064 miles (12,979 km, 7,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKN to SNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 YKN to SNO?
Nonstop service on YKN–SNO 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 16h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yankton and Sakon Nakhon?
Sakon Nakhon is 13 hours ahead of Yankton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKN to SNO?
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Why are some YKN to SNO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YKN–SNO 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.