Distance from Gwangju to Saitama
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How far is Gwangju from Saitama?
Gwangju (South Korea) and Saitama (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,158 km in a straight line, that is 719 miles or 625 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Gwangju to Saitama is 1,584 km (984 miles), about 23 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Gwangju, Saitama lies to the east (initial bearing 82°). The route crosses from South Korea into Japan. The halfway point is at 35.6994°, 133.2560°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 57 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 Saitama
- Saitama – Yono 3 km
- Saitama – Tokyo 25 km
- Saitama – Kawasaki 43 km
- Saitama – Yokohama 53 km
- Saitama – Nagoya 262 km
- Saitama – Sendai 283 km
- Saitama – Kyoto 367 km
- Saitama – Osaka 400 km
- Saitama – Kobe 428 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gwangju from Saitama?
By road it is 1,584 km (984 miles) from Gwangju to Saitama; in a straight line it is 1,158 km (719 miles).
How long is the drive from Gwangju to Saitama?
About 23 h 18 min on the fastest route (1,584 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Saitama from Gwangju?
Saitama is to the east of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 82°.
How long is the flight from Gwangju to Saitama?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 57 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.