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Distance from Seoul to Luanda

Straight line

12,697 km
7,890 mi · 6,856 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 22 min

Direction

W 278°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Luanda?

Seoul (South Korea) and Luanda (Angola) are very far apart: 12,697 km in a straight line, that is 7,890 miles or 6,856 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 Luanda, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Seoul, Luanda lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from South Korea into Angola. The halfway point is at 24.8023°, 60.5581°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Seoul from Luanda?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Luanda is 12,697 km (7,890 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Luanda from Seoul?

Luanda is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 278°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Luanda?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 22 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.