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KWJ to QPG: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base)
2,758 mi
4,439 km · 2,397 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m 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
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
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 QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from QPG?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Paya Lebar (QPG) is 2,758 miles (4,439 km, 2,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to QPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m 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 Paya Lebar?
Paya Lebar is 1 hour behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to QPG?
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