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Distance from Jakarta to Gwangju

Straight line

5,040 km
3,132 mi · 2,721 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 48 min

Direction

NNE 23°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Gwangju?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Gwangju (South Korea) are very far apart: 5,040 km in a straight line, that is 3,132 miles or 2,721 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Jakarta, Gwangju lies to the north-east (initial bearing 23°). The route crosses from Indonesia into South Korea. The halfway point is at 14.6831°, 115.8926°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 48 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 Jakarta from Gwangju?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Gwangju is 5,040 km (3,132 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Gwangju from Jakarta?

Gwangju is to the north-east of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 23°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Gwangju?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 48 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.