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KWJ to SLK: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport)
6,787 mi
10,923 km · 5,898 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, United States
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 SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from SLK?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Saranac Lake (SLK) is 6,787 miles (10,923 km, 5,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to SLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KWJ to SLK?
Nonstop service on KWJ–SLK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kwangju and Saranac Lake?
Saranac Lake is 14 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to SLK?
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Why are some KWJ to SLK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KWJ–SLK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.