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VGO to KWJ: distance & flight time
Vigo (Vigo Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
6,396 mi
10,293 km · 5,558 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VGO — Vigo Airport · Vigo, Spain
- 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 VGO
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome46 mi away
- SCQ · Santiago de Compostela Airport47 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport68 mi away
- LCG · A Coruña Airport75 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 VGO from KWJ?
The flight distance from Vigo (VGO) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 6,396 miles (10,293 km, 5,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VGO to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Vigo and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 7 hours ahead of Vigo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VGO to KWJ?
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