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CPH to KWJ: distance & flight time
Copenhagen (Copenhagen Kastrup Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
5,071 mi
8,161 km · 4,406 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CPH — Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Copenhagen, Denmark
- 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 CPH
- RKE · Copenhagen Roskilde Airport21 mi away
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport29 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport47 mi away
- KID · Kristianstad Airport59 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 CPH from KWJ?
The flight distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 5,071 miles (8,161 km, 4,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CPH to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Copenhagen and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 7 hours ahead of Copenhagen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CPH to KWJ?
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