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How far is Gwangju from Kangding?

The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1497 miles / 2409 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2285 miles / 3678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 13 minutes.

Kangding Airport – Gwangju Airport

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2409
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1301
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Distance from Kangding to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.108 miles
  • 2409.362 kilometers
  • 1300.952 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
  • 1494.353 miles
  • 2404.928 kilometers
  • 1298.557 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 Kangding to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Kangding to Gwangju generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″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