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How far is Gwangju from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4306 miles / 6930 kilometers / 3742 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 6557 miles / 10553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 19 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4306.353 miles
  • 6930.403 kilometers
  • 3742.118 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
  • 4298.677 miles
  • 6918.050 kilometers
  • 3735.448 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 Abu Dhabi to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 8 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Gwangju generates about 495 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 495 kilograms equals 1 091 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″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