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How far is Gwangju from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2471 miles / 3977 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3132 miles / 5041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 21 minutes.

Yining Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Yining to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2471.284 miles
  • 3977.147 kilometers
  • 2147.487 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
  • 2465.786 miles
  • 3968.298 kilometers
  • 2142.709 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 Yining to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Gwangju Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Yining to Gwangju generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yining to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yining Airport (YIN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″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