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Distance from Seoul to Vulcan

Straight line

8,073 km
5,016 mi · 4,359 NM

By road

10,514 km
6,533 mi

Travel time

142 h 36 min
flight ≈ 10 h 35 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Vulcan?

Seoul (South Korea) and Vulcan (Romania) are very far apart: 8,073 km in a straight line, that is 5,016 miles or 4,359 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Seoul to Vulcan is 10,514 km (6,533 miles), about 142 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Seoul, Vulcan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from South Korea into Romania. The halfway point is at 54.9771°, 79.5201°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 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 Vulcan?

By road it is 10,514 km (6,533 miles) from Seoul to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 8,073 km (5,016 miles).

How long is the drive from Seoul to Vulcan?

About 142 h 36 min on the fastest route (10,514 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Seoul?

Vulcan is to the north-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 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.