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How far is Gwangju from Kurilsk?

The distance between Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.

Iturup Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Kurilsk to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1313.109 miles
  • 2113.244 kilometers
  • 1141.061 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
  • 1311.277 miles
  • 2110.296 kilometers
  • 1139.469 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 Kurilsk to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Iturup Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Kurilsk to Gwangju generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kurilsk to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″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