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Distance from Munich to Seoul

Straight line

8,569 km
5,325 mi · 4,627 NM

By road

10,837 km
6,734 mi

Travel time

139 h 37 min
flight ≈ 11 h 13 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Munich from Seoul?

Munich (Germany) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,569 km in a straight line, that is 5,325 miles or 4,627 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Munich to Seoul is 10,837 km (6,734 miles), about 139 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Munich, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from Germany into South Korea. The halfway point is at 59.8320°, 77.0087°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 13 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 Munich from Seoul?

By road it is 10,837 km (6,734 miles) from Munich to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,569 km (5,325 miles).

How long is the drive from Munich to Seoul?

About 139 h 37 min on the fastest route (10,837 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Munich?

Seoul is to the north-east of Munich, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Munich to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 13 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.