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How far is Gwangju from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers / 1208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1747 miles / 2812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 40 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Xining to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1390.062 miles
  • 2237.088 kilometers
  • 1207.931 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
  • 1386.945 miles
  • 2232.072 kilometers
  • 1205.222 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 Xining to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Xining to Gwangju generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″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