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Distance from Jilin to Busan

Straight line

994 km
618 mi · 537 NM

By road

2,462 km
1,530 mi

Travel time

38 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

SSE 167°
initial bearing

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How far is Jilin from Busan?

Jilin (China) and Busan (South Korea) are quite far apart: 994 km in a straight line, that is 618 miles or 537 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jilin to Busan is 2,462 km (1,530 miles), about 38 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 148% longer than the straight line.

From Jilin, Busan lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 39.4828°, 127.8730°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Jilin from Busan?

By road it is 2,462 km (1,530 miles) from Jilin to Busan; in a straight line it is 994 km (618 miles).

How long is the drive from Jilin to Busan?

About 38 h 59 min on the fastest route (2,462 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Busan from Jilin?

Busan is to the south of Jilin, at an initial bearing of 167°.

How long is the flight from Jilin to Busan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.