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How far is Seoul from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 5204 miles / 8375 kilometers / 4522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Seoul (GMP) is 6535 miles / 10517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 16 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5203.993 miles
  • 8375.015 kilometers
  • 4522.146 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
  • 5195.238 miles
  • 8360.925 kilometers
  • 4514.538 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 Jeddah to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Seoul generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination 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