Distance from London to Seoul
The straight-line distance from London (United Kingdom) to Seoul (South Korea) is 8,857 km (5,504 mi) as the crow flies. The estimated flight time is 10 hr 50 min. Seoul is +9 hr relative to London.
Straight-Line Distance
8,857 km
5,504 mi
Estimated Flight Time
10 hr 50 min
at 900 km/h + 1 hr ground
Time Zone Difference
+9 hr
standard time
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How far is it from London to Seoul?›
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from London to Seoul is 8,857 km (5,504 mi). This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities, measured along the surface of the Earth using the haversine formula. Actual travel distances by road will be longer.
How long is the flight from London to Seoul?›
The estimated flight time from London to Seoul is 10 hr 50 min. This estimate assumes a cruising speed of 900 km/h plus 1 hour for takeoff, landing, and taxi time. Actual flight times vary by airline, aircraft type, winds, and specific routing.
What is the time difference between London and Seoul?›
Seoul is +9 hr relative to London. This is based on standard (non-DST) UTC offsets. During daylight saving time, the difference may vary by one hour depending on which regions observe DST and when they transition.