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Flights from Gwangju to Osaka

There are no direct flights from Gwangju to Osaka. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Jeju, about 4h 15m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 45m
KWJOSAGMP

Gwangju to Osaka at a glance

Fastest journey3h 45mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Jeju

Best ways to fly from Gwangju to Osaka

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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KWJ Seoul (GMP) OSA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Peach
Thu11:15 KWJ11:56 GMP2h 04m connection14:00 GMP15:30 OSAAsiana Airlines + Jeju Air
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 15m
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KWJ Jeju (CJU) OSA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air · Leg 2: Trinity Airways
One airline, one ticket ~3h 45m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
790 km491 miles
Journey time
3h 45mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneOsaka vs Gwangju
Currency in Osaka
JPY
Airports
KWJ → KIX, ITM, UKB

Flights from Gwangju to Osaka: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Gwangju to Osaka?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul and Jeju. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Gwangju to Osaka?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 790 km.
Where do you change planes between Gwangju and Osaka?
The best connecting points are Seoul (GMP) and Jeju (CJU). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Gwangju and Osaka?
Gwangju: Gwangju Airport (KWJ). Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

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