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Distance from Seoul to Hamburg

Straight line

8,243 km
5,122 mi · 4,451 NM

By road

10,517 km
6,535 mi

Travel time

137 h 1 min
flight ≈ 10 h 48 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Hamburg?

Seoul (South Korea) and Hamburg (Germany) are very far apart: 8,243 km in a straight line, that is 5,122 miles or 4,451 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Hamburg is 10,517 km (6,535 miles), about 137 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Hamburg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from South Korea into Germany. The halfway point is at 62.2416°, 81.6322°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 48 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 Hamburg?

By road it is 10,517 km (6,535 miles) from Seoul to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 8,243 km (5,122 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Hamburg?

About 137 h 1 min on the fastest route (10,517 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hamburg from Seoul?

Hamburg is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Hamburg?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 48 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.