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Distance from Seoul to Leipzig

Straight line

8,288 km
5,150 mi · 4,475 NM

By road

10,391 km
6,457 mi

Travel time

135 h 50 min
flight ≈ 10 h 52 min

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Leipzig?

Seoul (South Korea) and Leipzig (Germany) are very far apart: 8,288 km in a straight line, that is 5,150 miles or 4,475 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Leipzig is 10,391 km (6,457 miles), about 135 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Leipzig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from South Korea into Germany. The halfway point is at 60.7552°, 80.1339°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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 Leipzig?

By road it is 10,391 km (6,457 miles) from Seoul to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 8,288 km (5,150 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Leipzig?

About 135 h 50 min on the fastest route (10,391 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leipzig from Seoul?

Leipzig is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Leipzig?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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.