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How far is Gwangju from Kurgan?

The distance between Kurgan (Kurgan Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 3178 miles / 5114 kilometers / 2761 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kurgan (KRO) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 4192 miles / 6746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 48 minutes.

Kurgan Airport – Gwangju Airport

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3178
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Distance from Kurgan to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3177.710 miles
  • 5114.029 kilometers
  • 2761.355 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
  • 3170.966 miles
  • 5103.175 kilometers
  • 2755.494 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 Kurgan to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Kurgan Airport to Gwangju Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Kurgan to Gwangju generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kurgan to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Kurgan Airport
City: Kurgan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KRO
ICAO Code: USUU
Coordinates: 55°28′31″N, 65°24′56″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