Distance from Preston to Seoul
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How far is Preston from Seoul?
Preston (United Kingdom) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,796 km in a straight line, that is 5,465 miles or 4,749 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Preston to Seoul is 11,717 km (7,281 miles), about 149 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Preston, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into South Korea. The halfway point is at 66.4964°, 79.3638°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 30 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 Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 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 Preston from Seoul?
By road it is 11,717 km (7,281 miles) from Preston to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,796 km (5,465 miles).
How long is the drive from Preston to Seoul?
About 149 h 28 min on the fastest route (11,717 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Seoul from Preston?
Seoul is to the north-east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 38°.
How long is the flight from Preston to Seoul?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 30 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.