Distance from Kunming to Gwangju
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How far is Kunming from Gwangju?
Kunming (China) and Gwangju (South Korea) are very far apart: 2,579 km in a straight line, that is 1,602 miles or 1,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Gwangju is 3,477 km (2,161 miles), about 50 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Gwangju lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 30.6567°, 114.1869°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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 Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 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 Kunming from Gwangju?
By road it is 3,477 km (2,161 miles) from Kunming to Gwangju; in a straight line it is 2,579 km (1,602 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Gwangju?
About 50 h 9 min on the fastest route (3,477 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gwangju from Kunming?
Gwangju is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 58°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Gwangju?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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.