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How far is Gwangju from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2688 miles / 4327 kilometers / 2336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3334 miles / 5365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 12 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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2688
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4327
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2336
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Distance from Almaty to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2688.388 miles
  • 4326.541 kilometers
  • 2336.145 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
  • 2682.283 miles
  • 4316.717 kilometers
  • 2330.840 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 Almaty to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Almaty to Gwangju generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
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