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LWC to KWJ: distance & flight time
Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,655 mi
10,710 km · 5,783 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, 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 LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 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 LWC from KWJ?
The flight distance from Lawrence (LWC) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,655 miles (10,710 km, 5,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWC to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 Lawrence and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 14 hours ahead of Lawrence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWC to KWJ?
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