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How far is Gwangju from Hengyang?

The distance between Hengyang (Hengyang Nanyue Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hengyang (HNY) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1973 miles / 3176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 36 minutes.

Hengyang Nanyue Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Hengyang to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.544 miles
  • 1629.531 kilometers
  • 879.877 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
  • 1012.078 miles
  • 1628.782 kilometers
  • 879.472 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 Hengyang to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Hengyang to Gwangju generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hengyang to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Hengyang Nanyue Airport
City: Hengyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HNY
ICAO Code: ZGHY
Coordinates: 26°54′19″N, 112°37′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