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How far is Gwangju from Daocheng County?

The distance between Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Daocheng County (DCY) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2487 miles / 4003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 26 minutes.

Daocheng Yading Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Daocheng County to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1611.922 miles
  • 2594.137 kilometers
  • 1400.722 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
  • 1609.066 miles
  • 2589.541 kilometers
  • 1398.240 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 Daocheng County to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Daocheng Yading Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Daocheng County to Gwangju generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Daocheng County to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″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