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How far is Taichung from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Taichung (Taichung International Airport) is 986 miles / 1586 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Taichung (RMQ) is 1994 miles / 3209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 45 minutes.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Taichung International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Taichung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.772 miles
  • 1586.446 kilometers
  • 856.613 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
  • 987.996 miles
  • 1590.025 kilometers
  • 858.545 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 Taichung?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Taichung International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Taichung International Airport (RMQ)

On average, flying from Seoul to Taichung generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Taichung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Taichung International Airport (RMQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Taichung International Airport
City: Taichung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: RMQ
ICAO Code: RCMQ
Coordinates: 24°15′52″N, 120°37′15″E