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OLV to KWJ: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
7,049 mi
11,344 km · 6,125 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m 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
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 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 OLV from KWJ?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 7,049 miles (11,344 km, 6,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Olive Branch and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 14 hours ahead of Olive Branch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLV to KWJ?
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