Distance from Kolkata to Gwangju
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How far is Kolkata from Gwangju?
Kolkata (India) and Gwangju (South Korea) are very far apart: 3,982 km in a straight line, that is 2,475 miles or 2,150 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kolkata to Gwangju is 5,896 km (3,664 miles), about 79 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.
From Kolkata, Gwangju lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from India into South Korea. The halfway point is at 30.2716°, 106.4211°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 km
Other distances from Gwangju
- Gwangju – Daejeon 139 km
- Gwangju – Daegu 171 km
- Gwangju – Busan 192 km
- Gwangju – Suwon 238 km
- Gwangju – Seongnam-si 255 km
- Gwangju – Incheon 257 km
- Gwangju – Seoul 268 km
- Gwangju – Goyang-si 278 km
- Gwangju – Fukuoka 365 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Gwangju?
By road it is 5,896 km (3,664 miles) from Kolkata to Gwangju; in a straight line it is 3,982 km (2,475 miles).
How long is the drive from Kolkata to Gwangju?
About 79 h 58 min on the fastest route (5,896 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gwangju from Kolkata?
Gwangju is to the north-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 61°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Gwangju?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 29 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.