Distance from Seoul to Xiamen
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How far is Seoul from Xiamen?
Seoul (South Korea) and Xiamen (China) are quite far apart: 1,679 km in a straight line, that is 1,043 miles or 907 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Seoul to Xiamen is 2,278 km (1,416 miles), about 37 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.
From Seoul, Xiamen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 31.0989°, 122.2227°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Xiamen
- Xiamen – Shantou 186 km
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Shenzhen 462 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Xiamen?
By road it is 2,278 km (1,416 miles) from Seoul to Xiamen; in a straight line it is 1,679 km (1,043 miles).
How long is the drive from Seoul to Xiamen?
About 37 h 8 min on the fastest route (2,278 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xiamen from Seoul?
Xiamen is to the south-west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 213°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Xiamen?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 36 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.