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Distance from Gwangju to Karachi

Straight line

5,805 km
3,607 mi · 3,135 NM

By road

7,928 km
4,926 mi

Travel time

102 h 31 min
flight ≈ 7 h 45 min

Direction

W 276°
initial bearing

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How far is Gwangju from Karachi?

Gwangju (South Korea) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,805 km in a straight line, that is 3,607 miles or 3,135 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gwangju to Karachi is 7,928 km (4,926 miles), about 102 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Gwangju, Karachi lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). The route crosses from South Korea into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 33.6738°, 95.2460°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gwangju from Karachi?

By road it is 7,928 km (4,926 miles) from Gwangju to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,805 km (3,607 miles).

How long is the drive from Gwangju to Karachi?

About 102 h 31 min on the fastest route (7,928 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Gwangju?

Karachi is to the west of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 276°.

How long is the flight from Gwangju to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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.