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Gwangju to Toride flights

Toride lies 1,194 km (742 mi) east of Gwangju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 17 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

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The two ends, side by side
GwangjuToride
CountrySouth KoreaJapan
Population1.4 million104,524
Elevation47 m (154 ft)8 m (26 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Seoul)UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
Nearest large airportMWX, 52 km outNRT, 31 km out

What changes when you arrive in Toride

Crossing from South Korea into Japan: money changes from the Won to the Yen (JPY); traffic switches to the left; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +81; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Airports at each end

Leaving Gwangju

Gwangju is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Muan International Airport (MWX), 52 km (32 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gwangju Airport (KWJ, 11 km), Yeosu Airport (RSU, 73 km), Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV, 88 km).

Arriving in Toride

Toride is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Narita International Airport (NRT), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 43 km), Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, 47 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Toride (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Narita International AirportNRT31 km (19 mi)13,123 ft141 ft
Ibaraki AirportIBR43 km (27 mi)8,858 ft105 ft
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND47 km (29 mi)11,024 ft35 ft

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Common questions

How far is Toride from Gwangju?

1,194 km (742 mi) in a straight line, east of Gwangju.

How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Toride by air?

About 2 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Gwangju and Toride?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Gwangju to Toride flights?

Typically Muan International Airport (MWX) to Narita International Airport (NRT); Toride also has IBR, HND.

What currency do I need in Toride?

The Yen (JPY).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.