Distance From Kwaksan Air Base to King Mswati III International Airport

The distance from Kwaksan Air Base () to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) is 7527 miles or 12113 kilometers or 6537 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 Kwaksan ( North Korea ) to Mpaka ( Eswatini )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kwaksan and Mpaka takes around 17 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kwaksan Air Base, Kwaksan, North Korea to King Mswati III International Airport, Mpaka, Eswatini is 17 hours 18 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 • - SHO

Kilometers		12113 km
Statute Miles		7527 miles
Nautical Miles		6537 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 18 minutes

Kwaksan Air Base to King Mswati III International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHO Flight Path

Location of Kwaksan Air Base & King Mswati III International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kwaksan to Mpaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kwaksan, North Korea and Mpaka, Eswatini. .

Nonstop flight route between Kwaksan, North Korea and Mpaka, Eswatini.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHO

Time difference between Kwaksan (North Korea) and Mpaka (Eswatini) is 7 Hours.
Mpaka time is 7 Hours behind Kwaksan.

Location	Local Time
Kwaksan (North Korea)	2026-09-24, 19:35:51 KST
Mpaka (Eswatini)	2026-09-24, 12:35:51 SAST

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

Kwaksan Air Base ( / ) Kwaksan, North Korea

Destination

King Mswati III International Airport (SHO / FDSK) Mpaka, Eswatini