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How far is Gwangju from Polyarnyj?

The distance between Polyarnyj (Polyarny Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2243 miles / 3610 kilometers / 1949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Polyarnyj (PYJ) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3059 miles / 4923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 38 minutes.

Polyarny Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Polyarnyj to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2243.361 miles
  • 3610.340 kilometers
  • 1949.428 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
  • 2242.067 miles
  • 3608.257 kilometers
  • 1948.303 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 Polyarnyj to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Polyarny Airport to Gwangju Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Polyarnyj and Gwangju?

There is no time difference between Polyarnyj and Gwangju.

Flight carbon footprint between Polyarny Airport (PYJ) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Polyarnyj to Gwangju generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Polyarnyj to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Polyarny Airport (PYJ) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Polyarny Airport
City: Polyarnyj
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: PYJ
ICAO Code: UERP
Coordinates: 66°24′1″N, 112°1′47″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