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Distance from Luanda to Seoul

Straight line

12,697 km
7,890 mi · 6,856 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 22 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

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How far is Luanda from Seoul?

Luanda (Angola) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 12,697 km in a straight line, that is 7,890 miles or 6,856 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Luanda and Seoul, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Luanda, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Angola into South Korea. The halfway point is at 24.8023°, 60.5581°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Luanda from Seoul?

The straight-line distance between Luanda and Seoul is 12,697 km (7,890 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Seoul from Luanda?

Seoul is to the north-east of Luanda, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Luanda to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 22 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.