Distance from Seoul to Glasgow
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How far is Seoul from Glasgow?
Seoul (South Korea) and Glasgow (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,673 km in a straight line, that is 5,389 miles or 4,683 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Seoul to Glasgow is 11,942 km (7,420 miles), about 152 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Seoul, Glasgow lies to the north-west (initial bearing 334°). The route crosses from South Korea into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 67.4341°, 82.0318°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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 Glasgow
- Glasgow – Edinburgh 67 km
- Glasgow – Belfast 176 km
- Glasgow – Sunderland 211 km
- Glasgow – Blackpool 241 km
- Glasgow – Preston 254 km
- Glasgow – Bradford 281 km
- Glasgow – Liverpool 285 km
- Glasgow – Birkenhead 286 km
- Glasgow – Leeds 288 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Glasgow?
By road it is 11,942 km (7,420 miles) from Seoul to Glasgow; in a straight line it is 8,673 km (5,389 miles).
How long is the drive from Seoul to Glasgow?
About 152 h 30 min on the fastest route (11,942 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Glasgow from Seoul?
Glasgow is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 334°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Glasgow?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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.