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How far is Gwangju from Nanchong?

The distance between Nanchong (Nanchong Gaoping Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchong (NAO) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2027 miles / 3262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 32 minutes.

Nanchong Gaoping Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Nanchong to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.106 miles
  • 1995.757 kilometers
  • 1077.623 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
  • 1237.841 miles
  • 1992.113 kilometers
  • 1075.655 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 Nanchong to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Nanchong to Gwangju generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanchong to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Nanchong Gaoping Airport
City: Nanchong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAO
ICAO Code: ZUNC
Coordinates: 30°45′14″N, 106°3′43″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