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KWL to ARA: distance & flight time
Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
8,352 mi
13,442 km · 7,258 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, China
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KWL
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport81 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport94 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport116 mi away
- LLF · Lingling Airport125 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWL from ARA?
The flight distance from Guilin (KWL) to Louisiana (ARA) is 8,352 miles (13,442 km, 7,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWL to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 Guilin and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 13 hours behind Guilin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWL to ARA?
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