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KWJ to EDM: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → La Roche-sur-yon (La Roche-sur-Yon Airport)
5,933 mi
9,549 km · 5,156 nm
12h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- EDM — La Roche-sur-Yon Airport · La Roche-sur-yon, France
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 EDM
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport33 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport35 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport37 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from EDM?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to La Roche-sur-yon (EDM) is 5,933 miles (9,549 km, 5,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to EDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 6m 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 La Roche-sur-yon?
La Roche-sur-yon is 7 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to EDM?
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