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JAN to WJU: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46))
7,030 mi
11,313 km · 6,109 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- WJU — Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · Wonju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near WJU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport83 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)47 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport54 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from WJU?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Wonju (WJU) is 7,030 miles (11,313 km, 6,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to WJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 JAN to WJU?
Nonstop service on JAN–WJU 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 14h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Wonju?
Wonju is 15 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to WJU?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JAN–WJU 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.