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How far is Gwangju from Basrah?

The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4490 miles / 7225 kilometers / 3901 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basrah (BSR) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 5709 miles / 9187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 4 minutes.

Basra International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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4490
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7225
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3901
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Distance from Basrah to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4489.569 miles
  • 7225.260 kilometers
  • 3901.329 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
  • 4480.322 miles
  • 7210.379 kilometers
  • 3893.293 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 Basrah to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Basrah to Gwangju generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basrah to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″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