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QPG to KWJ: distance & flight time
Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
2,758 mi
4,439 km · 2,397 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
- 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 QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 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 QPG from KWJ?
The flight distance from Paya Lebar (QPG) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 2,758 miles (4,439 km, 2,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPG to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m 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 Paya Lebar and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 1 hour ahead of Paya Lebar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPG to KWJ?
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