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Distance from Seoul to Phoenix

Straight line

10,055 km
6,248 mi · 5,429 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 4 min

Direction

NE 46°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Phoenix?

Seoul (South Korea) and Phoenix (United States) are very far apart: 10,055 km in a straight line, that is 6,248 miles or 5,429 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 Phoenix, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Seoul, Phoenix lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from South Korea into United States. The halfway point is at 55.3387°, -169.9549°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Seoul from Phoenix?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Phoenix is 10,055 km (6,248 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Phoenix from Seoul?

Phoenix is to the north-east of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 46°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Phoenix?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 4 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.