Distance from Gwangju to Kunming
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How far is Gwangju from Kunming?
Gwangju (South Korea) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 2,579 km in a straight line, that is 1,602 miles or 1,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Gwangju to Kunming is 3,480 km (2,162 miles), about 50 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Gwangju, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 30.6567°, 114.1869°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 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 Gwangju
- Gwangju – Daejeon 139 km
- Gwangju – Daegu 171 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
Other distances from Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gwangju from Kunming?
By road it is 3,480 km (2,162 miles) from Gwangju to Kunming; in a straight line it is 2,579 km (1,602 miles).
How long is the drive from Gwangju to Kunming?
About 50 h 14 min on the fastest route (3,480 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kunming from Gwangju?
Kunming is to the west of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 251°.
How long is the flight from Gwangju to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 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.