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WJU to WIR: distance & flight time
Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
6,145 mi
9,890 km · 5,340 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,145 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WJU — Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · Wonju, South Korea
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
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 WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WJU from WIR?
The flight distance from Wonju (WJU) to Wairoa (WIR) is 6,145 miles (9,890 km, 5,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WJU to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m 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 Wairoa?
Wairoa is 3 hours ahead of Wonju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WJU to WIR?
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