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How far is Gwangju from Hongping?

The distance between Hongping (Shennongjia Hongping Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hongping (HPG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 21 minutes.

Shennongjia Hongping Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Hongping to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.044 miles
  • 1578.838 kilometers
  • 852.504 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
  • 979.234 miles
  • 1575.924 kilometers
  • 850.931 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 Hongping to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Shennongjia Hongping Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shennongjia Hongping Airport (HPG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Hongping to Gwangju generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hongping to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shennongjia Hongping Airport (HPG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Shennongjia Hongping Airport
City: Hongping
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HPG
ICAO Code: ZHSN
Coordinates: 31°37′33″N, 110°20′24″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