Distance from Seoul to Kampala
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How far is Seoul from Kampala?
Seoul (South Korea) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 10,379 km in a straight line, that is 6,449 miles or 5,604 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Seoul and Kampala, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Kampala lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). The route crosses from South Korea into Uganda. The halfway point is at 26.6190°, 72.6614°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Kampala is 10,379 km (6,449 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Kampala from Seoul?
Kampala is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 273°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 28 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.