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How far is Gwangju from Shenzhen?

The distance between Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2320 miles / 3733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 38 minutes.

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Shenzhen to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1164.032 miles
  • 1873.328 kilometers
  • 1011.516 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
  • 1165.089 miles
  • 1875.030 kilometers
  • 1012.435 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 Shenzhen to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Shenzhen to Gwangju generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shenzhen to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
City: Shenzhen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SZX
ICAO Code: ZGSZ
Coordinates: 22°38′21″N, 113°48′39″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