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Distance from Samsun to Seoul

Straight line

7,435 km
4,620 mi · 4,014 NM

By road

9,845 km
6,118 mi

Travel time

126 h 34 min
flight ≈ 9 h 48 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Samsun from Seoul?

Samsun (Türkiye) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 7,435 km in a straight line, that is 4,620 miles or 4,014 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Samsun to Seoul is 9,845 km (6,118 miles), about 126 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Samsun, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Türkiye into South Korea. The halfway point is at 49.4490°, 83.2011°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 48 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 Samsun from Seoul?

By road it is 9,845 km (6,118 miles) from Samsun to Seoul; in a straight line it is 7,435 km (4,620 miles).

How long is the drive from Samsun to Seoul?

About 126 h 34 min on the fastest route (9,845 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Seoul from Samsun?

Seoul is to the north-east of Samsun, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Samsun to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 48 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.