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Distance from Seoul to Hiroshima

Straight line

606 km
376 mi · 327 NM

By road

885 km
550 mi

Travel time

14 h 4 min
flight ≈ 1 h 15 min

Direction

SE 124°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Hiroshima?

Seoul (South Korea) and Hiroshima (Japan) are quite far apart: 606 km in a straight line, that is 376 miles or 327 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Hiroshima is 885 km (550 miles), about 14 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Hiroshima lies to the south-east (initial bearing 124°). The route crosses from South Korea into Japan. The halfway point is at 36.0141°, 129.7691°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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 Hiroshima?

By road it is 885 km (550 miles) from Seoul to Hiroshima; in a straight line it is 606 km (376 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Hiroshima?

About 14 h 4 min on the fastest route (885 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Seoul?

Hiroshima is to the south-east of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 124°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Hiroshima?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.