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BAD to SWU: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Suwon (Suwon Airport)
6,951 mi
11,187 km · 6,041 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Near SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAD from SWU?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Suwon (SWU) is 6,951 miles (11,187 km, 6,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to SWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BAD to SWU?
Nonstop service on BAD–SWU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shreveport and Suwon?
Suwon is 15 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to SWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAD–SWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BAD to SWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BAD–SWU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.