How far is Seoul from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 5530 miles / 8900 kilometers / 4805 nautical miles.

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)

• 5529.928 miles
• 8899.557 kilometers
• 4805.376 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

• 5515.792 miles
• 8876.806 kilometers
• 4793.092 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 Gatwick Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Seoul?

The time difference between London and Seoul is 9 hours. Seoul is 9 hours ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from London to Seoul generates about 654 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 654 kilograms equals 1 441 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	Seoul Incheon International Airport
City:	Seoul
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	ICN
ICAO Code:	RKSI
Coordinates:	37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E