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Distance from Hiroshima to Daejeon

Straight line

508 km
316 mi · 275 NM

By road

753 km
468 mi

Travel time

12 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

WNW 297°
initial bearing

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How far is Hiroshima from Daejeon?

Hiroshima (Japan) and Daejeon (South Korea) are a medium distance apart: 508 km in a straight line, that is 316 miles or 275 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hiroshima to Daejeon is 753 km (468 miles), about 12 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Hiroshima, Daejeon lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from Japan into South Korea. The halfway point is at 35.4010°, 129.9481°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Hiroshima from Daejeon?

By road it is 753 km (468 miles) from Hiroshima to Daejeon; in a straight line it is 508 km (316 miles).

How long is the drive from Hiroshima to Daejeon?

About 12 h 31 min on the fastest route (753 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Daejeon from Hiroshima?

Daejeon is to the north-west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 297°.

How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Daejeon?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.