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Distance from Seoul to Bielefeld

Straight line

8,430 km
5,238 mi · 4,552 NM

By road

10,591 km
6,581 mi

Travel time

137 h 40 min
flight ≈ 11 h 2 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Bielefeld?

Seoul (South Korea) and Bielefeld (Germany) are very far apart: 8,430 km in a straight line, that is 5,238 miles or 4,552 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Bielefeld is 10,591 km (6,581 miles), about 137 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Bielefeld lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from South Korea into Germany. The halfway point is at 62.2238°, 79.7049°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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 Seoul from Bielefeld?

By road it is 10,591 km (6,581 miles) from Seoul to Bielefeld; in a straight line it is 8,430 km (5,238 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Bielefeld?

About 137 h 40 min on the fastest route (10,591 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bielefeld from Seoul?

Bielefeld is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Bielefeld?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.