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Distance from Tianjin to Busan

Straight line

1,144 km
711 mi · 618 NM

By road

1,474 km
916 mi

Travel time

28 h 3 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

ESE 109°
initial bearing

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How far is Tianjin from Busan?

Tianjin (China) and Busan (South Korea) are quite far apart: 1,144 km in a straight line, that is 711 miles or 618 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tianjin to Busan is 1,474 km (916 miles), about 28 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Tianjin, Busan lies to the east (initial bearing 109°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 37.2697°, 123.2622°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Tianjin from Busan?

By road it is 1,474 km (916 miles) from Tianjin to Busan; in a straight line it is 1,144 km (711 miles).

How long is the drive from Tianjin to Busan?

About 28 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,474 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Busan from Tianjin?

Busan is to the east of Tianjin, at an initial bearing of 109°.

How long is the flight from Tianjin to Busan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.