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LHV to KWJ: distance & flight time
Lock Haven (William T. Piper Memorial Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,948 mi
11,182 km · 6,038 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHV — William T. Piper Memorial Airport · Lock Haven, United States
- 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 LHV
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport27 mi away
- SCE · University Park Airport30 mi away
- MUI · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport66 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport70 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 LHV from KWJ?
The flight distance from Lock Haven (LHV) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,948 miles (11,182 km, 6,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHV to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Lock Haven and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 13 hours ahead of Lock Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHV to KWJ?
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