Distance from Paris to Seoul
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How far is Paris from Seoul?
Paris (France) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,989 km in a straight line, that is 5,585 miles or 4,854 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Paris to Seoul is 11,302 km (7,022 miles), about 144 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Paris, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). The route crosses from France into South Korea. The halfway point is at 63.3307°, 74.6970°.
A direct flight would take about 11 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.
Other distances from Paris
- Paris – Lille 204 km
- Paris – Charleroi 230 km
- Paris – Gent 263 km
- Paris – Brussels 264 km
- Paris – Antwerpen 301 km
- Paris – Rennes 308 km
- Paris – Southend-on-Sea 320 km
- Paris – Bexley 328 km
- Paris – Nantes 342 km
Other distances from Seoul
- Seoul – Goyang-si 16 km
- Seoul – Seongnam-si 20 km
- Seoul – Incheon 27 km
- Seoul – Suwon 31 km
- Seoul – Daejeon 140 km
- Seoul – Pyongyang 195 km
- Seoul – Daegu 237 km
- Seoul – Gwangju 268 km
- Seoul – Busan 330 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris from Seoul?
By road it is 11,302 km (7,022 miles) from Paris to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,989 km (5,585 miles).
How long is the drive from Paris to Seoul?
About 144 h 21 min on the fastest route (11,302 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Seoul from Paris?
Seoul is to the north-east of Paris, at an initial bearing of 41°.
How long is the flight from Paris to Seoul?
A direct flight would take about 11 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.