Distance from Glasgow to Seoul
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How far is Glasgow from Seoul?
Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,673 km in a straight line, that is 5,389 miles or 4,683 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Glasgow, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into South Korea. The halfway point is at 67.4341°, 82.0318°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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 Glasgow
- Glasgow – Edinburgh 67 km
- Glasgow – Belfast 176 km
- Glasgow – Sunderland 211 km
- Glasgow – Blackpool 241 km
- Glasgow – Preston 254 km
- Glasgow – Bradford 281 km
- Glasgow – Liverpool 285 km
- Glasgow – Birkenhead 286 km
- Glasgow – Leeds 288 km
Other distances from Seoul
- Seoul – Goyang-si 16 km
- Seoul – Seongnam-si 20 km
- Seoul – Incheon 27 km
- Seoul – Suwon 31 km
- Seoul – Daejeon 140 km
- Seoul – Pyongyang 195 km
- Seoul – Daegu 237 km
- Seoul – Gwangju 268 km
- Seoul – Busan 330 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Glasgow from Seoul?
The straight-line distance between Glasgow and Seoul is 8,673 km (5,389 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Seoul from Glasgow?
Seoul is to the north-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 38°.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Seoul?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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.