Distance from Busan to Sendai
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How far is Busan from Sendai?
Busan (South Korea) and Sendai (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,114 km in a straight line, that is 692 miles or 601 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Busan to Sendai is 1,600 km (994 miles), about 23 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Busan, Sendai lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from South Korea into Japan. The halfway point is at 36.8309°, 134.8261°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 54 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 Busan
- Busan – Daegu 94 km
- Busan – Gwangju 192 km
- Busan – Daejeon 203 km
- Busan – Fukuoka 210 km
- Busan – Suwon 304 km
- Busan – Seongnam-si 310 km
- Busan – Hiroshima 322 km
- Busan – Seoul 330 km
- Busan – Incheon 335 km
Other distances from Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Kyoto 581 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Busan from Sendai?
By road it is 1,600 km (994 miles) from Busan to Sendai; in a straight line it is 1,114 km (692 miles).
How long is the drive from Busan to Sendai?
About 23 h 50 min on the fastest route (1,600 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sendai from Busan?
Sendai is to the east of Busan, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Busan to Sendai?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 54 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.