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GBT to SWU: distance & flight time
Gorgan (Gorgan Airport) → Suwon (Suwon Airport)
3,895 mi
6,269 km · 3,385 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
- 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 GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 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 GBT from SWU?
The flight distance from Gorgan (GBT) to Suwon (SWU) is 3,895 miles (6,269 km, 3,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBT to SWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 GBT to SWU?
Nonstop service on GBT–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 8h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gorgan and Suwon?
Suwon is 5.5 hours ahead of Gorgan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBT to SWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GBT–SWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GBT to SWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GBT–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.