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KWJ to PXM: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Puerto Escondido (Puerto Escondido International Airport)
7,889 mi
12,696 km · 6,855 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- PXM — Puerto Escondido International Airport · Puerto Escondido, Mexico
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 PXM
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport55 mi away
- OAX · Xoxocotlán International Airport81 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from PXM?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Puerto Escondido (PXM) is 7,889 miles (12,696 km, 6,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to PXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Puerto Escondido?
Puerto Escondido is 15 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to PXM?
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