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How far is Gwangju from Yan'an?

The distance between Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 977 miles / 1573 kilometers / 849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 21 minutes.

Yan'an Nanniwan Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Yan'an to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 977.219 miles
  • 1572.682 kilometers
  • 849.180 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
  • 975.048 miles
  • 1569.187 kilometers
  • 847.293 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 Yan'an to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Yan'an Nanniwan Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Yan'an to Gwangju generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yan'an to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″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