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YYN to KWJ: distance & flight time
Swift Current (Swift Current Airport) → Kwangju (Gwangju Airport)
5,666 mi
9,118 km · 4,923 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYN — Swift Current Airport · Swift Current, 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 YYN
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport134 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport135 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 YYN from KWJ?
The flight distance from Swift Current (YYN) to Kwangju (KWJ) is 5,666 miles (9,118 km, 4,923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYN to KWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Swift Current and Kwangju?
Kwangju is 15 hours ahead of Swift Current.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYN to KWJ?
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