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Distance from Seoul to Brooklyn

Straight line

11,085 km
6,888 mi · 5,986 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 21 min

Direction

NNE 16°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Brooklyn?

Seoul (South Korea) and Brooklyn (United States) are very far apart: 11,085 km in a straight line, that is 6,888 miles or 5,986 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 Brooklyn, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Seoul, Brooklyn lies to the north (initial bearing 16°). The route crosses from South Korea into United States. The halfway point is at 77.3208°, -160.2431°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Seoul from Brooklyn?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Brooklyn is 11,085 km (6,888 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brooklyn from Seoul?

Brooklyn is to the north of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 16°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Brooklyn?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 21 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.