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WJU to IXL: distance & flight time
Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)) → Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport)
2,801 mi
4,508 km · 2,434 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WJU — Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · Wonju, South Korea
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WJU from IXL?
The flight distance from Wonju (WJU) to Leh (IXL) is 2,801 miles (4,508 km, 2,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WJU to IXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 WJU to IXL?
Nonstop service on WJU–IXL 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 5h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wonju and Leh?
Leh is 3.5 hours behind Wonju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WJU to IXL?
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