Distance from Seoul to Pretoria
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How far is Seoul from Pretoria?
Seoul (South Korea) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 12,443 km in a straight line, that is 7,732 miles or 6,719 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 Pretoria, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Pretoria lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from South Korea into South Africa. The halfway point is at 9.0136°, 73.3249°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 3 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 Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Pretoria?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Pretoria is 12,443 km (7,732 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Pretoria from Seoul?
Pretoria is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 254°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Pretoria?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 3 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.