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VAL to KWJ: distance & flight time
Valenca (Valença Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
10,688 mi
17,200 km · 9,287 nm
21h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAL — Valença Airport · Valenca, Brazil
- 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 VAL
- SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport105 mi away
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport142 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 VAL from KWJ?
The flight distance from Valenca (VAL) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 10,688 miles (17,200 km, 9,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAL to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 25m 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 Valenca and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 12 hours ahead of Valenca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAL to KWJ?
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