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How far is Gwangju from Nanchang?

The distance between Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 771 miles / 1242 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 20 minutes.

Nanchang Changbei International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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1242
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670
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Distance from Nanchang to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 771.492 miles
  • 1241.597 kilometers
  • 670.409 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
  • 771.074 miles
  • 1240.923 kilometers
  • 670.045 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 Nanchang to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Nanchang Changbei International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Nanchang to Gwangju generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanchang to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Nanchang Changbei International Airport
City: Nanchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHN
ICAO Code: ZSCN
Coordinates: 28°51′53″N, 115°54′0″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