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AKV to KWJ: distance & flight time
Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
5,659 mi
9,108 km · 4,918 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKV — Akulivik Airport · Akulivik, Canada
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKV
- YPX · Puvirnituq Airport61 mi away
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport111 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport125 mi away
Near KWJ
- MWX · Muan International Airport26 mi away
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport50 mi away
- CHN · Jeon Ju Airport (G-703)55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKV from KWJ?
The flight distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 5,659 miles (9,108 km, 4,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKV to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m 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 Akulivik and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 13 hours ahead of Akulivik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKV to KWJ?
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