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How far is Gwangju from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 5231 miles / 8419 kilometers / 4546 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Apia to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5231.487 miles
  • 8419.261 kilometers
  • 4546.038 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
  • 5237.467 miles
  • 8428.885 kilometers
  • 4551.234 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 Apia to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Apia to Gwangju generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″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