How far is Gwangju from Osaka?

The distance between Osaka (Kansai International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Osaka (KIX) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Osaka to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 482.028 miles
• 775.748 kilometers
• 418.871 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

• 480.986 miles
• 774.072 kilometers
• 417.966 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 Osaka to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Kansai International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Gwangju?

There is no time difference between Osaka and Gwangju.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Osaka to Gwangju generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Osaka to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin	Kansai International Airport
City:	Osaka
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	KIX
ICAO Code:	RJBB
Coordinates:	34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E

Destination	Gwangju Airport
City:	Gwangju
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	KWJ
ICAO Code:	RKJJ
Coordinates:	35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E