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How far is Gwangju from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 5354 miles / 8616 kilometers / 4652 nautical miles.

Edmonton International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5353.792 miles
  • 8616.093 kilometers
  • 4652.318 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
  • 5340.598 miles
  • 8594.860 kilometers
  • 4640.853 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 Edmonton to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Gwangju generates about 630 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 630 kilograms equals 1 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edmonton to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
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