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How far is Gwangju from Samara?

The distance between Samara (Kurumoch International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 3803 miles / 6120 kilometers / 3304 nautical miles.

Kurumoch International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Samara to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3802.517 miles
  • 6119.559 kilometers
  • 3304.297 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
  • 3793.658 miles
  • 6105.301 kilometers
  • 3296.599 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 Samara to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Kurumoch International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Samara to Gwangju generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Samara to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Kurumoch International Airport
City: Samara
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KUF
ICAO Code: UWWW
Coordinates: 53°30′17″N, 50°9′51″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