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Distance from Bogotá to Gwangju

Straight line

15,090 km
9,377 mi · 8,148 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 22 min

Direction

NNW 335°
initial bearing

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How far is Bogotá from Gwangju?

Bogotá (Colombia) and Gwangju (South Korea) are very far apart: 15,090 km in a straight line, that is 9,377 miles or 8,148 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Bogotá and Gwangju, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Bogotá, Gwangju lies to the north-west (initial bearing 335°). The route crosses from Colombia into South Korea. The halfway point is at 60.2774°, -125.5314°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bogotá from Gwangju?

The straight-line distance between Bogotá and Gwangju is 15,090 km (9,377 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Gwangju from Bogotá?

Gwangju is to the north-west of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 335°.

How long is the flight from Bogotá to Gwangju?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 22 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.