How far is Gwangju from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1773 miles / 2854 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Simao to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1773.351 miles
• 2853.931 kilometers
• 1541.000 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

• 1772.068 miles
• 2851.867 kilometers
• 1539.885 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 Simao to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Simao and Gwangju?

The time difference between Simao and Gwangju is 1 hour. Gwangju is 1 hour ahead of Simao.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Simao to Gwangju generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Simao to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin	Pu'er Simao Airport
City:	Simao
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYM
ICAO Code:	ZPSM
Coordinates:	22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E

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