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How far is Gwangju from Chiang Rai?

The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers / 1690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3106 miles / 4999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 38 minutes.

Chiang Rai International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Chiang Rai to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1944.958 miles
  • 3130.106 kilometers
  • 1690.122 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
  • 1944.345 miles
  • 3129.120 kilometers
  • 1689.590 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 Chiang Rai to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Gwangju generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Rai to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Chiang Rai International Airport
City: Chiang Rai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CEI
ICAO Code: VTCT
Coordinates: 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″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