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Distance from Istanbul to Seoul

The straight-line distance from Istanbul, Turkey to Seoul, South Korea is 7,954 km (4,942 miles).Seoul is NE of Istanbul.

Distance (km)

7,954

straight line

Distance (miles)

4,942

straight line

Flight Time

10 hr 24 min

estimated direct

Direction

NE

56° bearing

Transport Comparison: Istanbul to Seoul

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight10 hr 24 min7,954 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Istanbul to Seoul: Key Details

FromIstanbul, Turkey
ToSeoul, South Korea
Straight-line Distance7,954 km (4,942 miles)
Bearing56° (NE)
Coordinates (Istanbul)41.0082°, 28.9784°
Coordinates (Seoul)37.5665°, 126.9780°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Istanbul from Seoul?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Istanbul to Seoul is 7,954 km (4,942 miles). Seoul is NE of Istanbul.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Seoul?

A direct flight from Istanbul to Seoul takes approximately 10 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Seoul from Istanbul?

Seoul is NE (56 degrees) from Istanbul.

What is the distance from Seoul to Istanbul?

The distance from Seoul to Istanbul is the same: 7,954 km (4,942 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Istanbul to Ankara349 kmSeoul to Shanghai866 kmSeoul to Beijing952 kmSeoul to Nanjing965 kmSeoul to Hangzhou1,026 kmSeoul to Tokyo1,149 kmIstanbul to Cairo1,236 kmSeoul to Wuhan1,399 kmIstanbul to Baghdad1,606 kmSeoul to Xi'an1,660 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.