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KWL to CUB: distance & flight time
Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) → Columbia (Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport)
8,284 mi
13,331 km · 7,198 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, China
- CUB — Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport · Columbia, 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 CUB
- CAE · Columbia Metropolitan Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base12 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base30 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWL from CUB?
The flight distance from Guilin (KWL) to Columbia (CUB) is 8,284 miles (13,331 km, 7,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWL to CUB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 cheapest way to fly from KWL to CUB?
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