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KWJ to VDS: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
4,113 mi
6,620 km · 3,574 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from VDS?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Vadsø (VDS) is 4,113 miles (6,620 km, 3,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 7 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to VDS?
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