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How far is Gwangju from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 7261 miles / 11685 kilometers / 6309 nautical miles.

Norfolk International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7260.519 miles
  • 11684.672 kilometers
  • 6309.218 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
  • 7245.821 miles
  • 11661.019 kilometers
  • 6296.447 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 Norfolk to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 14 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Gwangju generates about 892 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 892 kilograms equals 1 966 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norfolk to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
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