How far is Gwangju from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4145 miles / 6672 kilometers / 3602 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tehran (THR) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 5163 miles / 8309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 51 minutes.
Mehrabad International Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4145.487 miles
- 6671.515 kilometers
- 3602.330 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- 4136.259 miles
- 6656.664 kilometers
- 3594.311 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 Tehran to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from Mehrabad International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Gwangju?
Flight carbon footprint between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Tehran to Gwangju generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Mehrabad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | THR |
| ICAO Code: | OIII |
| Coordinates: | 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |