KWJ
Gwangju
South Korea
1,875 km
1,165 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
1,875 km
1,165 mi / 1,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
226°
southwest

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KWJ SZX
Airport Name Gwangju Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code KWJ SZX
ICAO Code RKJJ ZGSZ
City Gwangju Shenzhen
Country South Korea China
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 39 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 35.130000, 126.810000 22.640000, 113.810000

Gwangju (KWJ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwangju Airport (KWJ) in Gwangju, South Korea to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 1,875 kilometers (1,165 miles / 1,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:08 in Gwangju, it's 14:08 in Shenzhen.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Gwangju (KWJ) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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