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KWJ to SXB: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Strasbourg (Strasbourg Airport)
5,554 mi
8,938 km · 4,826 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
- SXB — Strasbourg Airport · Strasbourg, France
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 SXB
- LHA · Lahr Airport15 mi away
- FKB · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport27 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport32 mi away
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from SXB?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Strasbourg (SXB) is 5,554 miles (8,938 km, 4,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to SXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 SXB?
Nonstop service on KWJ–SXB 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 11h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kwangju and Strasbourg?
Strasbourg is 7 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to SXB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KWJ–SXB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KWJ to SXB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KWJ–SXB 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.