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Distance from Seoul to Sovata

Straight line

7,882 km
4,898 mi · 4,256 NM

By road

10,209 km
6,344 mi

Travel time

139 h 33 min
flight ≈ 10 h 21 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Sovata?

Seoul (South Korea) and Sovata (Romania) are very far apart: 7,882 km in a straight line, that is 4,898 miles or 4,256 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Sovata is 10,209 km (6,344 miles), about 139 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Sovata lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from South Korea into Romania. The halfway point is at 54.9908°, 81.0385°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 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 Sovata?

By road it is 10,209 km (6,344 miles) from Seoul to Sovata; in a straight line it is 7,882 km (4,898 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Sovata?

About 139 h 33 min on the fastest route (10,209 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sovata from Seoul?

Sovata is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Sovata?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 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.