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KWJ to KJK: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Kortrijk-vevelgem (Wevelgem Airport)
5,582 mi
8,984 km · 4,851 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,582 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m 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
- KJK — Wevelgem Airport · Kortrijk-vevelgem, Belgium
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 KJK
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport28 mi away
- OST · Ostend-Bruges International Airport30 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from KJK?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Kortrijk-vevelgem (KJK) is 5,582 miles (8,984 km, 4,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to KJK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Kortrijk-vevelgem?
Kortrijk-vevelgem is 7 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to KJK?
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