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Distance from Gwangju to Bogotá

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

NNE 31°
initial bearing

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How far is Gwangju from Bogotá?

Gwangju (South Korea) and Bogotá (Colombia) 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 Gwangju and Bogotá, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Gwangju, Bogotá lies to the north-east (initial bearing 31°). The route crosses from South Korea into Colombia. 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 Gwangju from Bogotá?

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

In which direction is Bogotá from Gwangju?

Bogotá is to the north-east of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 31°.

How long is the flight from Gwangju to Bogotá?

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.