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How far is Gwangju from Chongqing?

The distance between Chongqing (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1234 miles / 1985 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chongqing (CKG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 6 minutes.

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Chongqing to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.528 miles
  • 1985.171 kilometers
  • 1071.906 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
  • 1231.504 miles
  • 1981.913 kilometers
  • 1070.148 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 Chongqing to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Chongqing to Gwangju generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chongqing to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
City: Chongqing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CKG
ICAO Code: ZUCK
Coordinates: 29°43′9″N, 106°38′31″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