How far is Gwangju from Kunming?
The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1596 miles / 2569 kilometers / 1387 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 2566 miles / 4130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 12 minutes.
Kunming Changshui International Airport – Gwangju Airport
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Distance from Kunming to Gwangju
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1596.169 miles
- 2568.785 kilometers
- 1387.033 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- 1594.583 miles
- 2566.232 kilometers
- 1385.655 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 Kunming to Gwangju?
The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Gwangju?
The time difference between Kunming and Gwangju is 1 hour. Gwangju is 1 hour ahead of Kunming.
Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
On average, flying from Kunming to Gwangju generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kunming to Gwangju
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
| Destination | Gwangju Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gwangju |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KWJ |
| ICAO Code: | RKJJ |
| Coordinates: | 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E |