How far is Gwangju from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2484 miles / 3997 kilometers / 2158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3888 miles / 6257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 38 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2483.733 miles
- 3997.181 kilometers
- 2158.305 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- 2479.222 miles
- 3989.921 kilometers
- 2154.385 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 Kathmandu to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Gwangju?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Gwangju generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |