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How far is Gwangju from Jiayuguan?

The distance between Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2207 miles / 3552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 48 minutes.

Jiayuguan Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Jiayuguan to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1590.851 miles
  • 2560.227 kilometers
  • 1382.412 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
  • 1587.387 miles
  • 2554.652 kilometers
  • 1379.402 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 Jiayuguan to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Jiayuguan Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Jiayuguan to Gwangju generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jiayuguan to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″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