HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,292 km
5,153 miles
KAG
Gangneung Airport
South Korea
Distance
8,292 km
5,153 mi / 4,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
46°
northeast

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HAM KAG
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Gangneung Airport
IATA Code HAM KAG
ICAO Code EDDH RKNN
City Hamburg N/A
Country Germany South Korea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Seoul
Elevation 53 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 37.750000, 128.940000

Hamburg (HAM) to Gangneung Airport (KAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Gangneung Airport (KAG) in Gangneung Airport, South Korea is 8,292 kilometers (5,153 miles / 4,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Hamburg, it's 17:45 in Gangneung Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gangneung Airport (KAG) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Gangneung Airport (KAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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