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BOW to KWJ: distance & flight time
Bartow (Bartow Municipal Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
7,697 mi
12,387 km · 6,688 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BOW — Bartow Municipal Airport · Bartow, United States
- 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 BOW
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 BOW from KWJ?
The flight distance from Bartow (BOW) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 7,697 miles (12,387 km, 6,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOW to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Bartow and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 13 hours ahead of Bartow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOW to KWJ?
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