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RIZ to KWJ: distance & flight time
Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
422 mi
680 km · 367 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
422 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
- KWJ — Gwangju Airport · Kwangju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 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 RIZ from KWJ?
The flight distance from Rizhao (RIZ) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 422 miles (680 km, 367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIZ to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIZ to KWJ?
Nonstop service on RIZ–KWJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIZ to KWJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIZ–KWJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIZ to KWJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIZ–KWJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.