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How far is Seoul from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 5483 miles / 8824 kilometers / 4765 nautical miles.

London Stansted Airport – Seoul Gimpo 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)
  • 5483.174 miles
  • 8824.314 kilometers
  • 4764.748 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
  • 5469.076 miles
  • 8801.624 kilometers
  • 4752.497 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 Stansted Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from London to Seoul generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 427 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 Stansted Airport (STN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″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