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KWJ to FPR: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Fort Pierce (St Lucie County International Airport)
7,761 mi
12,490 km · 6,744 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- FPR — St Lucie County International Airport · Fort Pierce, 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 FPR
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport11 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field23 mi away
- OBE · Okeechobee County Airport34 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from FPR?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Fort Pierce (FPR) is 7,761 miles (12,490 km, 6,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to FPR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 Fort Pierce?
Fort Pierce is 13 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to FPR?
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