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How far is Gwangju from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 7439 miles / 11973 kilometers / 6465 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7439.463 miles
  • 11972.655 kilometers
  • 6464.717 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
  • 7425.321 miles
  • 11949.895 kilometers
  • 6452.427 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 Charleston to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 14 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Charleston to Gwangju generates about 917 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 917 kilograms equals 2 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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