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WJU to RCS: distance & flight time
Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
5,529 mi
8,898 km · 4,805 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-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
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
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 RCS
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport33 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport42 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport17 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WJU from RCS?
The flight distance from Wonju (WJU) to Rochester (RCS) is 5,529 miles (8,898 km, 4,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WJU to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Wonju and Rochester?
Rochester is 8 hours behind Wonju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WJU to RCS?
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