Distance From Gwangju Airport to Hazrat Sultan International Airport, KWJ - HSA Distance

The distance from Gwangju Airport (KWJ) to Hazrat Sultan International Airport (HSA) is 3106 miles or 4998 kilometers or 2697 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gwangju ( South Korea ) to Shaga ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gwangju and Shaga takes around 7 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gwangju Airport, Gwangju, South Korea to Hazrat Sultan International Airport, Shaga, Kazakhstan is 7 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KWJ - HSA

Kilometers		4998 km
Statute Miles		3106 miles
Nautical Miles		2697 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 8 minutes

Gwangju Airport to Hazrat Sultan International Airport Flight Route Map - KWJ to HSA Flight Path

Location of Gwangju Airport & Hazrat Sultan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gwangju to Shaga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gwangju, South Korea and Shaga, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KWJ - HSA

Time difference between Gwangju (South Korea) and Shaga (Kazakhstan) is 4 Hours.
Shaga time is 4 Hours behind Gwangju.

Location	Local Time
Gwangju (South Korea)	2026-09-13, 22:38:10 KST
Shaga (Kazakhstan)	2026-09-13, 18:38:10 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gwangju Airport (KWJ / RKJJ) Gwangju, South Korea

Destination

Hazrat Sultan International Airport (HSA / UAIT) Shaga, Kazakhstan