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KWJ to ITH: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport)
6,876 mi
11,067 km · 5,975 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- ITH — Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca, 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 ITH
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field31 mi away
- ELM · Elmira Corning Regional Airport32 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport46 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from ITH?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Ithaca (ITH) is 6,876 miles (11,067 km, 5,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to ITH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Ithaca?
Ithaca is 13 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to ITH?
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