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SVH to KWJ: distance & flight time
Statesville (Statesville Regional Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
7,223 mi
11,624 km · 6,277 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m 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
- SVH — Statesville Regional Airport · Statesville, 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 SVH
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport24 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport29 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport33 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 SVH from KWJ?
The flight distance from Statesville (SVH) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 7,223 miles (11,624 km, 6,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVH to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 SVH to KWJ?
Nonstop service on SVH–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 14h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Statesville and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 14 hours ahead of Statesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVH to KWJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SVH–KWJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SVH to KWJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SVH–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.