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KWJ to KME: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Kamembe (Kamembe Airport)
6,762 mi
10,883 km · 5,876 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- KME — Kamembe Airport · Kamembe, Rwanda
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 KME
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport59 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport59 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from KME?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Kamembe (KME) is 6,762 miles (10,883 km, 5,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to KME?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m 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 Kamembe?
Kamembe is 7 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to KME?
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