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KWJ to HHH: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Hilton Head Island (Hilton Head Airport)
7,453 mi
11,995 km · 6,477 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m 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
- HHH — Hilton Head Airport · Hilton Head Island, 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 HHH
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from HHH?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) is 7,453 miles (11,995 km, 6,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to HHH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is 13 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to HHH?
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