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How far is Gwangju from Hangzhou?

The distance between Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 502 miles / 807 kilometers / 436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hangzhou (HGH) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 33 minutes.

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Hangzhou to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 501.670 miles
  • 807.359 kilometers
  • 435.939 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
  • 501.702 miles
  • 807.412 kilometers
  • 435.967 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 Hangzhou to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Hangzhou to Gwangju generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hangzhou to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
City: Hangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HGH
ICAO Code: ZSHC
Coordinates: 30°13′46″N, 120°26′2″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