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How far is Gwangju from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4580 miles / 7371 kilometers / 3980 nautical miles.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4580.420 miles
  • 7371.471 kilometers
  • 3980.276 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
  • 4597.796 miles
  • 7399.435 kilometers
  • 3995.375 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 Maroochydore to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Gwangju Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Gwangju generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maroochydore to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Sunshine Coast Airport
City: Maroochydore
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MCY
ICAO Code: YBMC
Coordinates: 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″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