How far is Gwangju from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4726 miles / 7606 kilometers / 4107 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 6275 miles / 10098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 50 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4726.042 miles
- 7605.828 kilometers
- 4106.819 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- 4717.412 miles
- 7591.939 kilometers
- 4099.319 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 Riyadh to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 9 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Gwangju?
The time difference between Riyadh and Gwangju is 6 hours. Gwangju is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Gwangju generates about 548 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 548 kilograms equals 1 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |