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PVR to KWJ: distance & flight time
Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
7,290 mi
11,732 km · 6,335 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- 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 PVR
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 PVR from KWJ?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 7,290 miles (11,732 km, 6,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVR to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Puerto Vallarta and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 15 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVR to KWJ?
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