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Distance from Aachen to Seoul

Straight line

8,650 km
5,375 mi · 4,670 NM

By road

10,887 km
6,765 mi

Travel time

139 h 56 min
flight ≈ 11 h 19 min

Direction

NE 44°
initial bearing

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How far is Aachen from Seoul?

Aachen (Germany) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,650 km in a straight line, that is 5,375 miles or 4,670 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aachen to Seoul is 10,887 km (6,765 miles), about 139 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Aachen, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). The route crosses from Germany into South Korea. The halfway point is at 62.6341°, 77.7533°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 19 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 Aachen from Seoul?

By road it is 10,887 km (6,765 miles) from Aachen to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,650 km (5,375 miles).

How long is the drive from Aachen to Seoul?

About 139 h 56 min on the fastest route (10,887 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Aachen?

Seoul is to the north-east of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 44°.

How long is the flight from Aachen to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 19 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.