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KEP to KWJ: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
2,677 mi
4,308 km · 2,326 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- 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 KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 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 KEP from KWJ?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 2,677 miles (4,308 km, 2,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m 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 Nepalgunj and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 3.3 hours ahead of Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to KWJ?
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