Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YNY to LWR: distance & flight time
Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
5,268 mi
8,478 km · 4,578 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
See live YNY→LWR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNY from LWR?
The flight distance from Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 5,268 miles (8,478 km, 4,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNY to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Sokcho / Gangneung and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 7 hours behind Sokcho / Gangneung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNY to LWR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YNY–LWR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.