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How far is Gwangju from Xichang?

The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2354 miles / 3789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 24 minutes.

Xichang Qingshan Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Xichang to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.883 miles
  • 2460.498 kilometers
  • 1328.563 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
  • 1526.547 miles
  • 2456.739 kilometers
  • 1326.533 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 Xichang to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Xichang to Gwangju generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″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