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PJA to KWJ: distance & flight time
Pajala (Pajala Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
4,346 mi
6,995 km · 3,777 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
- 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 PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 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 PJA from KWJ?
The flight distance from Pajala (PJA) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 4,346 miles (6,995 km, 3,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PJA to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Pajala and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 7 hours ahead of Pajala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PJA to KWJ?
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