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KWJ to ECP: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
7,440 mi
11,974 km · 6,466 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · Panama City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from ECP?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Panama City (ECP) is 7,440 miles (11,974 km, 6,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Kwangju and Panama City?
Panama City is 14 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to ECP?
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