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How far is Gwangju from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 6951 miles / 11187 kilometers / 6041 nautical miles.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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6951
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11187
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6041
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6951.416 miles
  • 11187.219 kilometers
  • 6040.615 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
  • 6936.445 miles
  • 11163.126 kilometers
  • 6027.606 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 Pittsburgh to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 13 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Gwangju generates about 848 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 848 kilograms equals 1 870 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pittsburgh to Gwangju

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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