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Distance from Mashhad to Seoul

Straight line

5,870 km
3,648 mi · 3,170 NM

By road

7,236 km
4,496 mi

Travel time

94 h 52 min
flight ≈ 7 h 50 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Mashhad from Seoul?

Mashhad (Iran) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 5,870 km in a straight line, that is 3,648 miles or 3,170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mashhad to Seoul is 7,236 km (4,496 miles), about 94 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Mashhad, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Iran into South Korea. The halfway point is at 42.1092°, 92.9596°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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 Mashhad from Seoul?

By road it is 7,236 km (4,496 miles) from Mashhad to Seoul; in a straight line it is 5,870 km (3,648 miles).

How long is the drive from Mashhad to Seoul?

About 94 h 52 min on the fastest route (7,236 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Mashhad?

Seoul is to the north-east of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Mashhad to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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.