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How far is Gwangju from Fukuoka?

The distance between Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 234 miles / 376 kilometers / 203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 22 minutes.

Fukuoka Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Fukuoka to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 233.685 miles
  • 376.079 kilometers
  • 203.067 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
  • 233.396 miles
  • 375.615 kilometers
  • 202.816 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 Fukuoka to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Fukuoka Airport to Gwangju Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fukuoka and Gwangju?

There is no time difference between Fukuoka and Gwangju.

Flight carbon footprint between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Fukuoka to Gwangju generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fukuoka to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Fukuoka Airport
City: Fukuoka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: FUK
ICAO Code: RJFF
Coordinates: 33°35′9″N, 130°27′3″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