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How far is Gwangju from Irkutsk?

The distance between Irkutsk (International Airport Irkutsk) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Irkutsk (IKT) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2397 miles / 3857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 45 minutes.

International Airport Irkutsk – Gwangju Airport

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1406
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Distance from Irkutsk to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1618.203 miles
  • 2604.246 kilometers
  • 1406.180 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
  • 1616.868 miles
  • 2602.096 kilometers
  • 1405.019 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 Irkutsk to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from International Airport Irkutsk to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between International Airport Irkutsk (IKT) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Irkutsk to Gwangju generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Irkutsk to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between International Airport Irkutsk (IKT) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin International Airport Irkutsk
City: Irkutsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: IKT
ICAO Code: UIII
Coordinates: 52°16′4″N, 104°23′20″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