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Distance from Chongqing to Seoul

Straight line

2,088 km
1,297 mi · 1,127 NM

By road

2,487 km
1,546 mi

Travel time

38 h 55 min
flight ≈ 3 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Seoul?

Chongqing (China) and Seoul (South Korea) are quite far apart: 2,088 km in a straight line, that is 1,297 miles or 1,127 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Seoul is 2,487 km (1,546 miles), about 38 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 33.9863°, 116.2865°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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 Chongqing from Seoul?

By road it is 2,487 km (1,546 miles) from Chongqing to Seoul; in a straight line it is 2,088 km (1,297 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Seoul?

About 38 h 55 min on the fastest route (2,487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Chongqing?

Seoul is to the north-east of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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.