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How far is Gwangju from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2129 miles / 3426 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3209 miles / 5164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 48 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Gwangju Airport

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2129
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3426
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1850
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Distance from Lhasa to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.016 miles
  • 3426.319 kilometers
  • 1850.064 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
  • 2124.980 miles
  • 3419.824 kilometers
  • 1846.557 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 Lhasa to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Gwangju Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Gwangju generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″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