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How far is Gwangju from Warsaw?

The distance between Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 4952 miles / 7969 kilometers / 4303 nautical miles.

Warsaw Chopin Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Warsaw to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4951.563 miles
  • 7968.768 kilometers
  • 4302.791 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
  • 4939.443 miles
  • 7949.263 kilometers
  • 4292.259 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 Warsaw to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Gwangju Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Warsaw to Gwangju generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Warsaw to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″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