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SWA to WJU: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46))
1,175 mi
1,892 km · 1,021 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,175 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m 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
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- WJU — Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · Wonju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Near WJU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport83 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)47 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport54 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from WJU?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Wonju (WJU) is 1,175 miles (1,892 km, 1,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to WJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Shantou and Wonju?
Wonju is 1 hour ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to WJU?
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