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How far is Gwangju from Zhongwei?

The distance between Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 1752 miles / 2819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 42 minutes.

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Zhongwei to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1216.781 miles
  • 1958.219 kilometers
  • 1057.354 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
  • 1214.094 miles
  • 1953.895 kilometers
  • 1055.019 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 Zhongwei to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Zhongwei to Gwangju generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhongwei to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City: Zhongwei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHY
ICAO Code: ZLZW
Coordinates: 37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″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