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Distance from Busan to Jakarta

Straight line

5,131 km
3,188 mi · 2,771 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 55 min

Direction

SSW 211°
initial bearing

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How far is Busan from Jakarta?

Busan (South Korea) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 5,131 km in a straight line, that is 3,188 miles or 2,771 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Busan and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Busan, Jakarta lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). The route crosses from South Korea into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 14.7041°, 116.8469°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Busan from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Busan and Jakarta is 5,131 km (3,188 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Busan?

Jakarta is to the south-west of Busan, at an initial bearing of 211°.

How long is the flight from Busan to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 55 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.