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How far is Gwangju from Chiayi?

The distance between Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiayi (CYI) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2241 miles / 3607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 26 minutes.

Chiayi Airport – Gwangju Airport

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1434
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775
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Distance from Chiayi to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.312 miles
  • 1434.428 kilometers
  • 774.529 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
  • 893.296 miles
  • 1437.620 kilometers
  • 776.253 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 Chiayi to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Chiayi Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Chiayi to Gwangju generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiayi to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Chiayi Airport
City: Chiayi
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: CYI
ICAO Code: RCKU
Coordinates: 23°27′42″N, 120°23′34″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