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How far is Seoul from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 5479 miles / 8818 kilometers / 4761 nautical miles.

London Stansted 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)
  • 5479.271 miles
  • 8818.033 kilometers
  • 4761.357 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
  • 5465.207 miles
  • 8795.399 kilometers
  • 4749.135 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 Incheon International Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from London to Seoul generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN).

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 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