Distance from Seoul to Bucharest
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How far is Seoul from Bucharest?
Seoul (South Korea) and Bucharest (Romania) are very far apart: 7,952 km in a straight line, that is 4,941 miles or 4,294 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Seoul to Bucharest is 10,168 km (6,318 miles), about 137 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Seoul, Bucharest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from South Korea into Romania. The halfway point is at 53.7141°, 80.1539°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Otopeni 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Bucharest?
By road it is 10,168 km (6,318 miles) from Seoul to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 7,952 km (4,941 miles).
How long is the drive from Seoul to Bucharest?
About 137 h 20 min on the fastest route (10,168 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bucharest from Seoul?
Bucharest is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Bucharest?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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.