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How far is Gwangju from Hoemun-ri?

The distance between Hoemun-ri (Orang Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hoemun-ri (RGO) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 37 minutes.

Orang Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Hoemun-ri to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.188 miles
  • 742.211 kilometers
  • 400.762 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
  • 461.778 miles
  • 743.159 kilometers
  • 401.274 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 Hoemun-ri to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Orang Airport to Gwangju Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hoemun-ri and Gwangju?

There is no time difference between Hoemun-ri and Gwangju.

Flight carbon footprint between Orang Airport (RGO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Hoemun-ri to Gwangju generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hoemun-ri to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orang Airport (RGO) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Orang Airport
City: Hoemun-ri
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: RGO
ICAO Code: ZKHM
Coordinates: 41°25′42″N, 129°38′51″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