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How far is Gwangju from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 7296 miles / 11742 kilometers / 6340 nautical miles.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Athens to Gwangju

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7296.250 miles
  • 11742.176 kilometers
  • 6340.268 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7281.992 miles
  • 11719.230 kilometers
  • 6327.878 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Gwangju Airport is 14 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Athens to Gwangju generates about 897 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 897 kilograms equals 1 977 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W
Destination Gwangju Airport
City: Gwangju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KWJ
ICAO Code: RKJJ
Coordinates: 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E