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Distance from Seoul to Bochum

Straight line

8,538 km
5,305 mi · 4,610 NM

By road

10,718 km
6,660 mi

Travel time

138 h 48 min
flight ≈ 11 h 10 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Bochum?

Seoul (South Korea) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 8,538 km in a straight line, that is 5,305 miles or 4,610 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Bochum is 10,718 km (6,660 miles), about 138 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from South Korea into Germany. The halfway point is at 62.4798°, 78.7868°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 10 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 Bochum?

By road it is 10,718 km (6,660 miles) from Seoul to Bochum; in a straight line it is 8,538 km (5,305 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Bochum?

About 138 h 48 min on the fastest route (10,718 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Seoul?

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

How long is the flight from Seoul to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 10 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.