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KSH to KWJ: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
4,389 mi
7,063 km · 3,814 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 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 KSH from KWJ?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 4,389 miles (7,063 km, 3,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Bakhtaran and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 5.5 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to KWJ?
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