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Distance from Seoul to Dortmund

Straight line

8,523 km
5,296 mi · 4,602 NM

By road

10,695 km
6,646 mi

Travel time

138 h 35 min
flight ≈ 11 h 9 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Dortmund?

Seoul (South Korea) and Dortmund (Germany) are very far apart: 8,523 km in a straight line, that is 5,296 miles or 4,602 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Dortmund is 10,695 km (6,646 miles), about 138 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Dortmund lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from South Korea into Germany. The halfway point is at 62.4074°, 78.8887°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 9 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 Dortmund?

By road it is 10,695 km (6,646 miles) from Seoul to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 8,523 km (5,296 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Dortmund?

About 138 h 35 min on the fastest route (10,695 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dortmund from Seoul?

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

How long is the flight from Seoul to Dortmund?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 9 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.