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Distance from Ningbo to Seoul

Straight line

990 km
615 mi · 534 NM

By road

1,545 km
960 mi

Travel time

28 h 40 min
flight ≈ 1 h 44 min

Direction

NNE 29°
initial bearing

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How far is Ningbo from Seoul?

Ningbo (China) and Seoul (South Korea) are quite far apart: 990 km in a straight line, that is 615 miles or 534 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ningbo to Seoul is 1,545 km (960 miles), about 28 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 56% longer than the straight line.

From Ningbo, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 29°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 33.7517°, 124.1421°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 44 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 Ningbo from Seoul?

By road it is 1,545 km (960 miles) from Ningbo to Seoul; in a straight line it is 990 km (615 miles).

How long is the drive from Ningbo to Seoul?

About 28 h 40 min on the fastest route (1,545 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Ningbo?

Seoul is to the north-east of Ningbo, at an initial bearing of 29°.

How long is the flight from Ningbo to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 44 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.