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How far is Gwangju from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1368 miles / 2202 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2039 miles / 3281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 56 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Xiahe to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1368.011 miles
  • 2201.600 kilometers
  • 1188.769 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
  • 1364.980 miles
  • 2196.723 kilometers
  • 1186.135 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 Xiahe to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Gwangju generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″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