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How far is Gwangju from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 3918 miles / 6305 kilometers / 3405 nautical miles.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3917.998 miles
  • 6305.406 kilometers
  • 3404.647 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
  • 3909.113 miles
  • 6291.107 kilometers
  • 3396.926 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 Anchorage to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Gwangju generates about 446 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 446 kilograms equals 984 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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