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GYS to KWJ: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
1,225 mi
1,971 km · 1,064 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- 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 GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 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 GYS from KWJ?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 1,225 miles (1,971 km, 1,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Guangyuan and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 1 hour ahead of Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to KWJ?
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