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How far is Nanjing from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 584 miles / 940 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG) is 1368 miles / 2202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 27 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 584.376 miles
  • 940.462 kilometers
  • 507.809 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
  • 584.304 miles
  • 940.347 kilometers
  • 507.747 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 Seoul to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Seoul to Nanjing generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E

Airlines flying from Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG)

Asiana Airlines
China Eastern Airlines