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Distance from Gwangju to Wuxi

Straight line

734 km
456 mi · 396 NM

By road

1,560 km
969 mi

Travel time

28 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 25 min

Direction

WSW 239°
initial bearing

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How far is Gwangju from Wuxi?

Gwangju (South Korea) and Wuxi (China) are quite far apart: 734 km in a straight line, that is 456 miles or 396 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gwangju to Wuxi is 1,560 km (969 miles), about 28 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 113% longer than the straight line.

From Gwangju, Wuxi lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 33.4058°, 123.5337°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 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 Wuxi?

By road it is 1,560 km (969 miles) from Gwangju to Wuxi; in a straight line it is 734 km (456 miles).

How long is the drive from Gwangju to Wuxi?

About 28 h 59 min on the fastest route (1,560 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuxi from Gwangju?

Wuxi is to the south-west of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 239°.

How long is the flight from Gwangju to Wuxi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 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.