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Distance from Kyiv to Seoul

Straight line

7,311 km
4,543 mi · 3,948 NM

By road

9,542 km
5,929 mi

Travel time

126 h 49 min
flight ≈ 9 h 38 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Kyiv from Seoul?

Kyiv (Ukraine) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 7,311 km in a straight line, that is 4,543 miles or 3,948 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kyiv to Seoul is 9,542 km (5,929 miles), about 126 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Kyiv, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Ukraine into South Korea. The halfway point is at 55.2114°, 85.7156°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 38 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 Kyiv from Seoul?

By road it is 9,542 km (5,929 miles) from Kyiv to Seoul; in a straight line it is 7,311 km (4,543 miles).

How long is the drive from Kyiv to Seoul?

About 126 h 49 min on the fastest route (9,542 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Kyiv?

Seoul is to the north-east of Kyiv, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Kyiv to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 38 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.