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Distance from Belfast to Seoul

Straight line

8,849 km
5,499 mi · 4,778 NM

By road

12,082 km
7,508 mi

Travel time

156 h 2 min
flight ≈ 11 h 34 min

Direction

NE 36°
initial bearing

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How far is Belfast from Seoul?

Belfast (United Kingdom) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,849 km in a straight line, that is 5,499 miles or 4,778 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Belfast to Seoul is 12,082 km (7,508 miles), about 156 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Belfast, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 36°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into South Korea. The halfway point is at 67.7816°, 80.1617°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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 Belfast from Seoul?

By road it is 12,082 km (7,508 miles) from Belfast to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,849 km (5,499 miles).

How long is the drive from Belfast to Seoul?

About 156 h 2 min on the fastest route (12,082 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Belfast?

Seoul is to the north-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 36°.

How long is the flight from Belfast to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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.