Distance from Gwangju to Chicago

The distance between Gwangju, South Korea and Chicago, United States is 10,541 kilometers (6,550 miles).

Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Gwangju to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 10,541 kilometers, heading northeast. Gwangju is at 48 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Gwangju, South Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Seoul

Coordinates: 37.41° N 127.2572° E

Elevation: 48 m (157 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
  • Osan Air Base (OSN)
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Wonju Airport (WJU)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Gwangju

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Gwangju to Seoul 30 km
From Gwangju to Busan 302 km
From Gwangju to Incheon 49 km
From Gwangju to Daegu 208 km
From Gwangju to Gwangju 252 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

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Ottawa, Canada Seoul, South Korea 10,538 km
São Paulo, Brazil Bucharest, Romania 10,538 km
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Edmonton, Canada Córdoba, Argentina 10,545 km
Edmonton, Canada Lahore, Pakistan 10,545 km
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Torreón, Mexico Tokyo, Japan 10,536 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Salta, Argentina 10,536 km

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