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Distance from Seoul to Messina

Straight line

9,073 km
5,638 mi · 4,899 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 50 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Messina?

Seoul (South Korea) and Messina (Italy) are very far apart: 9,073 km in a straight line, that is 5,638 miles or 4,899 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Seoul, Messina lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from South Korea into Italy. The halfway point is at 54.0888°, 71.6237°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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 Messina?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Messina is 9,073 km (5,638 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Messina from Seoul?

Messina is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Messina?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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.