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YNY to FRB: distance & flight time
Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
5,088 mi
8,188 km · 4,421 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNY from FRB?
The flight distance from Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) to Forbes (FRB) is 5,088 miles (8,188 km, 4,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNY to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 YNY to FRB?
Nonstop service on YNY–FRB 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 10h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNY to FRB?
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Why are some YNY to FRB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YNY–FRB 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.