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Distance from Daegu to Seoul

Straight line

237 km
147 mi · 128 NM

By road

285 km
177 mi

Travel time

3 h 33 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Daegu from Seoul?

Daegu (South Korea) and Seoul (South Korea) are a medium distance apart: 237 km in a straight line, that is 147 miles or 128 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Daegu to Seoul is 285 km (177 miles), about 3 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Daegu, Seoul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). Both cities are in South Korea. The halfway point is at 36.7209°, 127.7937°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Daegu from Seoul?

By road it is 285 km (177 miles) from Daegu to Seoul; in a straight line it is 237 km (147 miles).

How long is the drive from Daegu to Seoul?

About 3 h 33 min on the fastest route (285 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Daegu?

Seoul is to the north-west of Daegu, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Daegu to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 48 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.