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Distance from Dalian to Busan

Straight line

784 km
487 mi · 424 NM

By road

2,218 km
1,378 mi

Travel time

36 h 17 min
flight ≈ 1 h 29 min

Direction

ESE 120°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Busan?

Dalian (China) and Busan (South Korea) are quite far apart: 784 km in a straight line, that is 487 miles or 424 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dalian to Busan is 2,218 km (1,378 miles), about 36 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 183% longer than the straight line.

From Dalian, Busan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 37.0648°, 125.4094°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 29 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 Dalian from Busan?

By road it is 2,218 km (1,378 miles) from Dalian to Busan; in a straight line it is 784 km (487 miles).

How long is the drive from Dalian to Busan?

About 36 h 17 min on the fastest route (2,218 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Busan from Dalian?

Busan is to the south-east of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 120°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Busan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 29 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.