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Distance from Harbin to Gwangju

Straight line

1,177 km
731 mi · 635 NM

By road

2,499 km
1,553 mi

Travel time

39 h 14 min
flight ≈ 1 h 58 min

Direction

S 179°
initial bearing

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How far is Harbin from Gwangju?

Harbin (China) and Gwangju (South Korea) are quite far apart: 1,177 km in a straight line, that is 731 miles or 635 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Harbin to Gwangju is 2,499 km (1,553 miles), about 39 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 112% longer than the straight line.

From Harbin, Gwangju lies to the south (initial bearing 179°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 40.4524°, 126.7933°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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 Harbin from Gwangju?

By road it is 2,499 km (1,553 miles) from Harbin to Gwangju; in a straight line it is 1,177 km (731 miles).

How long is the drive from Harbin to Gwangju?

About 39 h 14 min on the fastest route (2,499 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gwangju from Harbin?

Gwangju is to the south of Harbin, at an initial bearing of 179°.

How long is the flight from Harbin to Gwangju?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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.