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How far is Gwangju from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 7838 miles / 12614 kilometers / 6811 nautical miles.

Cadjehoun Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Cotonou to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7837.785 miles
  • 12613.692 kilometers
  • 6810.849 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
  • 7829.444 miles
  • 12600.269 kilometers
  • 6803.601 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 Cotonou to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Gwangju Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Gwangju generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cotonou to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Cadjehoun Airport
City: Cotonou
Country: Benin Flag of Benin
IATA Code: COO
ICAO Code: DBBB
Coordinates: 6°21′26″N, 2°23′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