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Distance from Incheon to Gwangju

Straight line

256 km
159 mi · 138 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

S 176°
initial bearing

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How far is Incheon from Gwangju?

Incheon (South Korea) and Gwangju (South Korea) are a medium distance apart: 256 km in a straight line, that is 159 miles or 138 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Incheon, Gwangju lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). Both cities are in South Korea. The halfway point is at 36.3056°, 126.8119°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Incheon from Gwangju?

The straight-line distance between Incheon and Gwangju is 256 km (159 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Gwangju from Incheon?

Gwangju is to the south of Incheon, at an initial bearing of 176°.

How long is the flight from Incheon to Gwangju?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.