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Distance from Ploiești to Seoul

Straight line

7,925 km
4,924 mi · 4,279 NM

By road

10,185 km
6,329 mi

Travel time

137 h 13 min
flight ≈ 10 h 24 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Seoul?

Ploiești (Romania) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 7,925 km in a straight line, that is 4,924 miles or 4,279 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Seoul is 10,185 km (6,329 miles), about 137 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Romania into South Korea. The halfway point is at 53.9790°, 80.4230°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 24 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 Ploiești from Seoul?

By road it is 10,185 km (6,329 miles) from Ploiești to Seoul; in a straight line it is 7,925 km (4,924 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Seoul?

About 137 h 13 min on the fastest route (10,185 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Ploiești?

Seoul is to the north-east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 24 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.