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Distance from Seoul to Handan

Straight line

1,117 km
694 mi · 603 NM

By road

1,196 km
743 mi

Travel time

24 h 47 min
flight ≈ 1 h 54 min

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Handan?

Seoul (South Korea) and Handan (China) are quite far apart: 1,117 km in a straight line, that is 694 miles or 603 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Handan is 1,196 km (743 miles), about 24 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 7% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Handan lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 37.2480°, 120.6831°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 54 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 Handan?

By road it is 1,196 km (743 miles) from Seoul to Handan; in a straight line it is 1,117 km (694 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Handan?

About 24 h 47 min on the fastest route (1,196 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Handan from Seoul?

Handan is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Handan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 54 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.