How far is Gwangju from Kobe?
The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 479 miles / 771 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kobe (UKB) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 11 minutes.
Kobe Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Kobe to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kobe to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 479.095 miles
- 771.028 kilometers
- 416.322 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- 478.046 miles
- 769.341 kilometers
- 415.411 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 Kobe to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kobe and Gwangju?
Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Kobe to Gwangju generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kobe to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kobe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kobe |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | UKB |
| ICAO Code: | RJBE |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |