Cheap Flights from Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ)

Popular airlines from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)

  • T'way Air with baggage

  • Jeju Air

  • Korean Air

  • Jeju Air with Bag

  • Asiana Airlines

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ)?
Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) uses the airport code: KWJ.
Does KWJ have a hotel?
Unfortunately, you won't find any hotels in the vicinity of KWJ. However, you're bound to find somewhere great to stay before your flight if you look further afield. Don't forget to check out the Madrid Hotel Gwangju and the Gwangju Songjeongdong Aura Hotel. Both places are just a short drive from the check-in counter. The first one offers a jetted bathtub, a nearby metro station and buffet breakfasts, while the other has free WiFi, high-speed internet services and housekeeping services.
Are there private lounges in Gwangju Intl. Airport?
You can escape the noise in one of the private lounges on offer at Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) (we know the exciting chaos of the main terminal areas can be overwhelming). Do some research to confirm you meet the requirements to access the lounge. If not, chances are you'll need to purchase a day pass.
What airlines fly out of Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ)?
You have lots of options when flying out of KWJ with these top domestic airlines:

  • TWay Air
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Korean Air

How many flights per day fly out of KWJ?
Each day, 21 flights take to the air from Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ). Whether you're looking for economy or first class, aisle or window, Expedia can help you find the perfect flight to your destination.
How to find cheap flights from KWJ with Expedia?
After you've entered your destination and date of travel, you can sort your results by lowest price, as well as filter by departure time, preferred airline and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) was to () at . These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Find cheap airfares by filtering your search for specific flight times, airline preference, nonstop flights and more. After the search results appear, you can also click on "Flexible dates" to see how the price of your fare changes over the days surrounding your trip. Once you've booked your flight, take a look at our unbeatable hotel deals.
Where can you fly to from Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ)?
Scroll through our international flight deals further up the page to find out which destinations you can fly to from Gwangju Intl. Airport. Once you choose an offer, use our filters and sort by 'Price (Lowest)' to see the cheapest and most suitable options. Rather stay within the country? Seoul is the most popular domestic destination.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Gwangju Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Gwangju AirportGwangju, Republic of KoreaIATA: KWJ, ICAO: KWJ35.126400126.80899811.89 meters

Gwangju Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as KWJ Airport and is located in the city of Gwangju. Flights are handled by 5 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Gwangju is Korean Air with 113 Gwangju flights every month! Check out our helpful Gwangju Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Gwangju flights for your next business trip or holiday!

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