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Distance from Seoul to Helsinki

Straight line

7,076 km
4,397 mi · 3,821 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 21 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Helsinki?

Seoul (South Korea) and Helsinki (Finland) are very far apart: 7,076 km in a straight line, that is 4,397 miles or 3,821 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Seoul, Helsinki lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from South Korea into Finland. The halfway point is at 60.2777°, 91.7480°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 21 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 Helsinki?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Helsinki is 7,076 km (4,397 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Helsinki from Seoul?

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

How long is the flight from Seoul to Helsinki?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 21 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.