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How far is Gwangju from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 5629 miles / 9058 kilometers / 4891 nautical miles.

London Stansted Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from London to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5628.589 miles
  • 9058.336 kilometers
  • 4891.110 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
  • 5614.793 miles
  • 9036.133 kilometers
  • 4879.122 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 London to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Gwangju Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from London to Gwangju generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″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