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KWL to ESH: distance & flight time
Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
5,695 mi
9,166 km · 4,949 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, China
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWL from ESH?
The flight distance from Guilin (KWL) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 5,695 miles (9,166 km, 4,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWL to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 7 hours behind Guilin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWL to ESH?
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