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Distance from Gwangju to Yangon

Straight line

3,665 km
2,278 mi · 1,979 NM

By road

5,176 km
3,216 mi

Travel time

70 h 26 min
flight ≈ 5 h 5 min

Direction

WSW 244°
initial bearing

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How far is Gwangju from Yangon?

Gwangju (South Korea) and Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 3,665 km in a straight line, that is 2,278 miles or 1,979 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gwangju to Yangon is 5,176 km (3,216 miles), about 70 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Gwangju, Yangon lies to the south-west (initial bearing 244°). The route crosses from South Korea into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at 26.8066°, 110.2956°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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 Yangon?

By road it is 5,176 km (3,216 miles) from Gwangju to Yangon; in a straight line it is 3,665 km (2,278 miles).

How long is the drive from Gwangju to Yangon?

About 70 h 26 min on the fastest route (5,176 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yangon from Gwangju?

Yangon is to the south-west of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 244°.

How long is the flight from Gwangju to Yangon?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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.