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KIF to KWJ: distance & flight time
Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
5,962 mi
9,594 km · 5,181 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIF — Kingfisher Lake Airport · Kingfisher Lake, Canada
- 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 KIF
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport25 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport36 mi away
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport56 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport59 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 KIF from KWJ?
The flight distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 5,962 miles (9,594 km, 5,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIF to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Kingfisher Lake and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 13 hours ahead of Kingfisher Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIF to KWJ?
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