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KWJ to SPA: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Spartangurg (Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport)
7,254 mi
11,674 km · 6,304 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- SPA — Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport · Spartangurg, 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 SPA
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport15 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport61 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport23 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from SPA?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Spartangurg (SPA) is 7,254 miles (11,674 km, 6,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to SPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from KWJ to SPA?
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