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ELP to KWJ: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,668 mi
10,731 km · 5,794 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m 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
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, 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 ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 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 ELP from KWJ?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,668 miles (10,731 km, 5,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 El Paso and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 15 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to KWJ?
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