How far is Gwangju from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 5781 miles / 9304 kilometers / 5024 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5781.146 miles
• 9303.852 kilometers
• 5023.678 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

• 5768.357 miles
• 9283.270 kilometers
• 5012.565 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 San Jose to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 11 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Gwangju?

The time difference between San Jose and Gwangju is 17 hours. Gwangju is 17 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from San Jose to Gwangju generates about 687 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 687 kilograms equals 1 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin	San Jose International Airport
City:	San Jose, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SJC
ICAO Code:	KSJC
Coordinates:	37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W

Destination	Gwangju Airport
City:	Gwangju
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	KWJ
ICAO Code:	RKJJ
Coordinates:	35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E