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Distance from Saitama to Daegu

Straight line

999 km
620 mi · 539 NM

By road

1,437 km
893 mi

Travel time

21 h 28 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

W 273°
initial bearing

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How far is Saitama from Daegu?

Saitama (Japan) and Daegu (South Korea) are quite far apart: 999 km in a straight line, that is 620 miles or 539 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Saitama to Daegu is 1,437 km (893 miles), about 21 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Saitama, Daegu lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). The route crosses from Japan into South Korea. The halfway point is at 36.0163°, 134.1225°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Saitama from Daegu?

By road it is 1,437 km (893 miles) from Saitama to Daegu; in a straight line it is 999 km (620 miles).

How long is the drive from Saitama to Daegu?

About 21 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,437 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Daegu from Saitama?

Daegu is to the west of Saitama, at an initial bearing of 273°.

How long is the flight from Saitama to Daegu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.