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KWJ to PKG: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
2,714 mi
4,367 km · 2,358 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
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 PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from PKG?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 2,714 miles (4,367 km, 2,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 1 hour behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to PKG?
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