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MKY to KWJ: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
4,157 mi
6,690 km · 3,612 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- 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 MKY
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport26 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport58 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport62 mi away
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport68 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 MKY from KWJ?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 4,157 miles (6,690 km, 3,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Mackay and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 1 hour behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to KWJ?
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