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LCE to KWJ: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
8,287 mi
13,337 km · 7,202 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,287 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCE
- UII · Utila Airport26 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport41 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport62 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from KWJ?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 8,287 miles (13,337 km, 7,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to KWJ?
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 time difference between La Ceiba and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 15 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to KWJ?
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