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Distance from Seoul to Suwon

Straight line

30.6 km
19.0 mi · 16.5 NM

By road

36.2 km
22.5 mi

Travel time

35 min
by car

Direction

S 175°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Suwon?

Seoul (South Korea) and Suwon (South Korea) are a short distance apart: 30.6 km in a straight line, that is 19.0 miles or 16.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Suwon is 36.2 km (22.5 miles), about 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Suwon lies to the south (initial bearing 175°). Both cities are in South Korea. The halfway point is at 37.4286°, 126.9937°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Seoul from Suwon?

By road it is 36.2 km (22.5 miles) from Seoul to Suwon; in a straight line it is 30.6 km (19.0 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Suwon?

About 35 min on the fastest route (36.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suwon from Seoul?

Suwon is to the south of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 175°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Suwon?

A direct flight would take about 32 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.