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KWJ to IAB: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base)
6,672 mi
10,737 km · 5,797 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m 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
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, 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 IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from IAB?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Wichita (IAB) is 6,672 miles (10,737 km, 5,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to IAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Wichita?
Wichita is 14 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to IAB?
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