Distance from Seoul to Chongqing
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How far is Seoul from Chongqing?
Seoul (South Korea) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 2,088 km in a straight line, that is 1,297 miles or 1,127 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Seoul to Chongqing is 2,490 km (1,547 miles), about 38 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Seoul, Chongqing lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 33.9863°, 116.2865°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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 Chongqing
- Chongqing – Nanchong 144 km
- Chongqing – Chengdu 269 km
- Chongqing – Guiyang 332 km
- Chongqing – Shiyan 529 km
- Chongqing – Tianshui 563 km
- Chongqing – Xi’an 568 km
- Chongqing – Xianyang 568 km
- Chongqing – Kunming 630 km
- Chongqing – Yueyang 634 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Chongqing?
By road it is 2,490 km (1,547 miles) from Seoul to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 2,088 km (1,297 miles).
How long is the drive from Seoul to Chongqing?
About 38 h 58 min on the fastest route (2,490 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chongqing from Seoul?
Chongqing is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 251°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Chongqing?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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.