How far is Gwangju from Handan?

The distance between Handan (Handan Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 701 miles / 1129 kilometers / 610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Handan (HDG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Handan to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 701.461 miles
• 1128.893 kilometers
• 609.553 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

• 699.932 miles
• 1126.432 kilometers
• 608.225 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 Handan to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Handan Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Handan and Gwangju?

The time difference between Handan and Gwangju is 1 hour. Gwangju is 1 hour ahead of Handan.

Flight carbon footprint between Handan Airport (HDG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Handan to Gwangju generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Handan to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Handan Airport (HDG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin	Handan Airport
City:	Handan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HDG
ICAO Code:	ZBHD
Coordinates:	36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E

Destination	Gwangju Airport
City:	Gwangju
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	KWJ
ICAO Code:	RKJJ
Coordinates:	35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E