Distance from Hiroshima to Seoul
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How far is Hiroshima from Seoul?
Hiroshima (Japan) and Seoul (South Korea) are quite far apart: 606 km in a straight line, that is 376 miles or 327 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Hiroshima to Seoul is 889 km (552 miles), about 14 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
From Hiroshima, Seoul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from Japan into South Korea. The halfway point is at 36.0141°, 129.7691°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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 Hiroshima
- Hiroshima – Fukuoka 207 km
- Hiroshima – Kobe 252 km
- Hiroshima – Osaka 281 km
- Hiroshima – Kyoto 310 km
- Hiroshima – Busan 322 km
- Hiroshima – Daegu 387 km
- Hiroshima – Nagoya 416 km
- Hiroshima – Daejeon 508 km
- Hiroshima – Gwangju 512 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 Hiroshima from Seoul?
By road it is 889 km (552 miles) from Hiroshima to Seoul; in a straight line it is 606 km (376 miles).
How long is the drive from Hiroshima to Seoul?
About 14 h 7 min on the fastest route (889 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Seoul from Hiroshima?
Seoul is to the north-west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 307°.
How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Seoul?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.