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How far is Seoul from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 5504 miles / 8858 kilometers / 4783 nautical miles.

London City Airport – Seoul Incheon International Airport

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Distance from London to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5504.230 miles
  • 8858.199 kilometers
  • 4783.045 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
  • 5490.130 miles
  • 8835.508 kilometers
  • 4770.793 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 London to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from London to Seoul generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E
Destination Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E