Distance from Seoul to Dubai
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How far is Seoul from Dubai?
Seoul (South Korea) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) are very far apart: 6,800 km in a straight line, that is 4,225 miles or 3,672 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 Dubai, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Dubai lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from South Korea into United Arab Emirates. The halfway point is at 36.8605°, 88.3910°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Dubai
- Dubai – Sharjah 31 km
- Dubai – Shiraz 574 km
- Dubai – Riyadh 867 km
- Dubai – Isfahan 913 km
- Dubai – Basrah 955 km
- Dubai – Karachi 1,179 km
- Dubai – Tehran 1,238 km
- Dubai – Karaj 1,265 km
- Dubai – Mashhad 1,314 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Dubai?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Dubai is 6,800 km (4,225 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Dubai from Seoul?
Dubai is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 281°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Dubai?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 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.