LAS
Las Vegas
United States
9,483 km
5,892 miles
YNY
Sokcho / Gangneung
South Korea
Distance
9,483 km
5,892 mi / 5,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAS YNY
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Yangyang International Airport
IATA Code LAS YNY
ICAO Code KLAS RKNY
City Las Vegas Sokcho / Gangneung
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Seoul
Elevation 2,181 ft 241 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 38.060000, 128.670000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Yangyang International Airport (YNY) in Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea is 9,483 kilometers (5,892 miles / 5,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in Las Vegas, it's 02:22 in Sokcho / Gangneung. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,940 feet between the two airports. Yangyang International Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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