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NYE to KWJ: distance & flight time
NYERI (Nyeri Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,223 mi
10,015 km · 5,408 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NYE — Nyeri Airport · NYERI, Kenya
- 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 NYE
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport21 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport66 mi away
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport67 mi away
- UAS · Buffalo Spring73 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 NYE from KWJ?
The flight distance from NYERI (NYE) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,223 miles (10,015 km, 5,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NYE to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 NYERI and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 6 hours ahead of NYERI.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NYE to KWJ?
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