Distance from Seoul to Taichung
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How far is Seoul from Taichung?
Seoul (South Korea) and Taichung (Taiwan) are quite far apart: 1,604 km in a straight line, that is 997 miles or 866 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 Taichung, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Taichung lies to the south-west (initial bearing 204°). The route crosses from South Korea into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 30.8944°, 123.6097°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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 Taichung
- Taichung – Taipei 132 km
- Taichung – Kaohsiung 174 km
- Taichung – Fuzhou 254 km
- Taichung – Xiamen 266 km
- Taichung – Shantou 413 km
- Taichung – Jieyang 444 km
- Taichung – Puyang 596 km
- Taichung – Ningbo 643 km
- Taichung – Hangzhou 685 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Taichung?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Taichung is 1,604 km (997 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taichung from Seoul?
Taichung is to the south-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 204°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Taichung?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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.