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KWJ to YHD: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport)
6,088 mi
9,798 km · 5,291 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YHD — Dryden Regional Airport · Dryden, Canada
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 YHD
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport54 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport72 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from YHD?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Dryden (YHD) is 6,088 miles (9,798 km, 5,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to YHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 YHD?
Nonstop service on KWJ–YHD 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 12h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kwangju and Dryden?
Dryden is 14 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to YHD?
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