Distance from Zürich to Seoul
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How far is Zürich from Seoul?
Zürich (Switzerland) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 8,793 km in a straight line, that is 5,463 miles or 4,748 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Zürich to Seoul is 11,108 km (6,902 miles), about 142 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Zürich, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 45°). The route crosses from Switzerland into South Korea. The halfway point is at 60.5747°, 75.2674°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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 Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Milan 217 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Zürich from Seoul?
By road it is 11,108 km (6,902 miles) from Zürich to Seoul; in a straight line it is 8,793 km (5,463 miles).
How long is the drive from Zürich to Seoul?
About 142 h 25 min on the fastest route (11,108 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Seoul from Zürich?
Seoul is to the north-east of Zürich, at an initial bearing of 45°.
How long is the flight from Zürich to Seoul?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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.