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How far is Gwangju from Kawthoung?

The distance between Kawthoung (Kawthaung Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2480 miles / 3991 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3939 miles / 6340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 47 minutes.

Kawthaung Airport – Gwangju Airport

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2480
Miles
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3991
Kilometers
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2155
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 11 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
273 kg

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Distance from Kawthoung to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2480.185 miles
  • 3991.471 kilometers
  • 2155.222 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
  • 2482.925 miles
  • 3995.880 kilometers
  • 2157.603 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 Kawthoung to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Kawthaung Airport to Gwangju Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Kawthoung to Gwangju generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kawthoung to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Kawthaung Airport
City: Kawthoung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KAW
ICAO Code: VYKT
Coordinates: 10°2′57″N, 98°32′16″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