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How far is Gwangju from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 2099 miles / 3378 kilometers / 1824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3592 miles / 5781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 46 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Gwangju Airport

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2099
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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangju

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangju. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2099.280 miles
  • 3378.464 kilometers
  • 1824.224 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
  • 2103.321 miles
  • 3384.967 kilometers
  • 1827.736 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Gwangju Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangju generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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