# Distance from Gwangju (KWJ) to Taipei (TPE)

> 1,239 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,239 km / 770 mi / 669 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 207° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (South Korea) → Taiwan
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 19:27 in Gwangju, it's 18:27 in Taipei)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (TPE is higher than KWJ)

## Airports

### [Gwangju Airport (KWJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwj-gwangju-gwangju-airport/1ef266df-8da2-6122-9110-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gwangju, South Korea
- ICAO: RKJJ
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 35.130000, 126.810000
- Elevation: 39 ft

### [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taipei, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCTP
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 25.080000, 121.230000
- Elevation: 106 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:27 in Gwangju, it's 18:27 in Taipei.

## Related

- [Gwangju Airport (KWJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwj-gwangju-gwangju-airport/1ef266df-8da2-6122-9110-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)
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