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JAA to KWJ: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
3,152 mi
5,073 km · 2,739 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,152 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- 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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 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 JAA from KWJ?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 3,152 miles (5,073 km, 2,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Jalalabad and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 4.5 hours ahead of Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to KWJ?
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