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Distance from Daejeon to Saitama

Straight line

1,105 km
687 mi · 597 NM

By road

1,588 km
987 mi

Travel time

23 h 17 min
flight ≈ 1 h 53 min

Direction

E 89°
initial bearing

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How far is Daejeon from Saitama?

Daejeon (South Korea) and Saitama (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,105 km in a straight line, that is 687 miles or 597 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Daejeon to Saitama is 1,588 km (987 miles), about 23 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Daejeon, Saitama lies to the east (initial bearing 89°). The route crosses from South Korea into Japan. The halfway point is at 36.2855°, 133.5381°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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 Daejeon from Saitama?

By road it is 1,588 km (987 miles) from Daejeon to Saitama; in a straight line it is 1,105 km (687 miles).

How long is the drive from Daejeon to Saitama?

About 23 h 17 min on the fastest route (1,588 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Saitama from Daejeon?

Saitama is to the east of Daejeon, at an initial bearing of 89°.

How long is the flight from Daejeon to Saitama?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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.