Distance from Seoul to Baghdad
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How far is Seoul from Baghdad?
Seoul (South Korea) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 7,258 km in a straight line, that is 4,510 miles or 3,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Seoul and Baghdad, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from South Korea into Iraq. The halfway point is at 43.4530°, 84.3682°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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
Other distances from Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Baghdad?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Baghdad is 7,258 km (4,510 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Baghdad from Seoul?
Baghdad is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 294°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 34 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.