HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,369 km
5,200 miles
YEC
Yecheon Airport
South Korea
Distance
8,369 km
5,200 mi / 4,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
47°
northeast

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HAM YEC
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Yecheon Airport
IATA Code HAM YEC
ICAO Code EDDH RKTY
City Hamburg N/A
Country Germany South Korea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Seoul
Elevation 53 ft 354 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 36.630000, 128.350000

Hamburg (HAM) to Yecheon Airport (YEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Yecheon Airport (YEC) in Yecheon Airport, South Korea is 8,369 kilometers (5,200 miles / 4,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 16:40 in Hamburg, it's 00:40 in Yecheon 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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) 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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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