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How far is Gwangju from Chaoyang?

The distance between Chaoyang (Chaoyang Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chaoyang (CHG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 772 miles / 1243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 58 minutes.

Chaoyang Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Chaoyang to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.329 miles
  • 903.371 kilometers
  • 487.781 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
  • 561.421 miles
  • 903.519 kilometers
  • 487.861 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 Chaoyang to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Chaoyang Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chaoyang Airport (CHG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Chaoyang to Gwangju generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chaoyang to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chaoyang Airport (CHG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Chaoyang Airport
City: Chaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CHG
ICAO Code: ZYCY
Coordinates: 41°32′17″N, 120°26′5″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