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Distance from Seoul to Chengdu

Straight line

2,241 km
1,392 mi · 1,210 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 18 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Chengdu?

Seoul (South Korea) and Chengdu (China) are quite far apart: 2,241 km in a straight line, that is 1,392 miles or 1,210 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Seoul, Chengdu lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 34.6528°, 115.0484°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 18 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 Chengdu?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Chengdu is 2,241 km (1,392 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chengdu from Seoul?

Chengdu is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 18 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.