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How far is Gwangju from Foshan?

The distance between Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foshan (FUO) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2292 miles / 3689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 16 minutes.

Foshan Shadi Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Foshan to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1171.673 miles
  • 1885.626 kilometers
  • 1018.156 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
  • 1172.444 miles
  • 1886.865 kilometers
  • 1018.826 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 Foshan to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Foshan Shadi Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Foshan to Gwangju generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Foshan to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Foshan Shadi Airport
City: Foshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: FUO
ICAO Code: ZGFS
Coordinates: 23°4′59″N, 113°4′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