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There are 6 ways to get from China to Gwangju by plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Gwangju

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane PEK - KWJ
    7h 3m
    ₩286,846–758,205

  2. Fly Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Gwangju

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane HGH - KWJ
    6h 49m
    ₩101,802–603,211

  3. Train, ferry, subway

    1. Take the train from Chongqing North to Qingdaotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway subway 1
    4. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    36h 37m
    ₩328,232–453,762

  4. Fly Tianjin Binhai to Incheon International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane TSN - ICN
    2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus bus
    3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    7h 24m
    ₩168,402–434,811

  5. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Gwangju

    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane PVG - KWJ
    7h 48m
    ₩206,535–437,321

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Rizhao Westtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    38h 11m
    ₩345,402–446,202

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₩287,434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between China and Gwangju, South Korea?

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gwangju (KWJ) 3 times a day.

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