Distance from Daegu to Gwangju
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How far is Daegu from Gwangju?
Daegu (South Korea) and Gwangju (South Korea) are a medium distance apart: 171 km in a straight line, that is 107 miles or 93 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Daegu to Gwangju is 198 km (123 miles), about 2 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Daegu, Gwangju lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). Both cities are in South Korea. The halfway point is at 35.5154°, 127.7496°.
A direct flight would take about 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Daegu
- Daegu – Busan 94 km
- Daegu – Daejeon 121 km
- Daegu – Suwon 212 km
- Daegu – Seongnam-si 217 km
- Daegu – Seoul 237 km
- Daegu – Incheon 244 km
- Daegu – Goyang-si 253 km
- Daegu – Fukuoka 303 km
Other distances from Gwangju
- Gwangju – Daejeon 139 km
- Gwangju – Busan 192 km
- Gwangju – Suwon 238 km
- Gwangju – Seongnam-si 255 km
- Gwangju – Incheon 257 km
- Gwangju – Seoul 268 km
- Gwangju – Goyang-si 278 km
- Gwangju – Fukuoka 365 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Daegu from Gwangju?
By road it is 198 km (123 miles) from Daegu to Gwangju; in a straight line it is 171 km (107 miles).
How long is the drive from Daegu to Gwangju?
About 2 h 37 min on the fastest route (198 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gwangju from Daegu?
Gwangju is to the south-west of Daegu, at an initial bearing of 243°.
How long is the flight from Daegu to Gwangju?
A direct flight would take about 43 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.