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How far is Phalaborwa from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 7498 miles / 12067 kilometers / 6515 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7497.840 miles
  • 12066.604 kilometers
  • 6515.445 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7501.523 miles
  • 12072.531 kilometers
  • 6518.645 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 14 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Seoul to Phalaborwa generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 041 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E