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BHE to KWJ: distance & flight time
Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,077 mi
9,779 km · 5,280 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
- 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 BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 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 BHE from KWJ?
The flight distance from Woodbourne (BHE) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,077 miles (9,779 km, 5,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHE to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Woodbourne and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 3 hours behind Woodbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHE to KWJ?
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