How far is Gwangju from Niigata?
The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 712 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1018 miles / 1639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 56 minutes.
Niigata Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Niigata to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 711.651 miles
- 1145.292 kilometers
- 618.408 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- 710.245 miles
- 1143.028 kilometers
- 617.186 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 Niigata to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Gwangju?
Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Niigata to Gwangju generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |