HND
Tokyo
Japan
1,177 km
731 miles
KWJ
Gwangju
South Korea
Distance
1,177 km
731 mi / 635 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
271°
west

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HND KWJ
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Gwangju Airport
IATA Code HND KWJ
ICAO Code RJTT RKJJ
City Tokyo Gwangju
Country Japan South Korea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Seoul
Elevation 35 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 35.130000, 126.810000

Tokyo (HND) to Gwangju (KWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) in Gwangju, South Korea is 1,177 kilometers (731 miles / 635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Japan with South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Tokyo, it's 18:48 in Gwangju.

The return flight from Gwangju (KWJ) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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