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How far is Gwangju from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Chinggis Khaan International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1711 miles / 2754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 59 minutes.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1344.134 miles
  • 2163.173 kilometers
  • 1168.020 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
  • 1342.774 miles
  • 2160.986 kilometers
  • 1166.839 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 Ulaanbaatar to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Chinggis Khaan International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Gwangju generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Chinggis Khaan International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: UBN
ICAO Code: ZMCK
Coordinates: 47°38′48″N, 106°49′11″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