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YPX to KWJ: distance & flight time
Puvirnituq (Puvirnituq Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
5,719 mi
9,204 km · 4,970 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPX — Puvirnituq Airport · Puvirnituq, Canada
- 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 YPX
- AKV · Akulivik Airport61 mi away
- YPH · Inukjuak Airport113 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 YPX from KWJ?
The flight distance from Puvirnituq (YPX) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 5,719 miles (9,204 km, 4,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPX to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m 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 Puvirnituq and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 13 hours ahead of Puvirnituq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPX to KWJ?
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