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KWJ to YKN: distance & flight time
Kwangju (Gwangju Airport) → Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport)
6,368 mi
10,248 km · 5,533 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m 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
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, 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 YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWJ from YKN?
The flight distance from Kwangju (KWJ) to Yankton (YKN) is 6,368 miles (10,248 km, 5,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWJ to YKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Yankton?
Yankton is 14 hours behind Kwangju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWJ to YKN?
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