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How far is Seoul from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 1301 miles / 2094 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Seoul (GMP) is 2136 miles / 3438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 12 minutes.

Hong Kong International Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1300.921 miles
  • 2093.629 kilometers
  • 1130.469 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
  • 1302.646 miles
  • 2096.405 kilometers
  • 1131.968 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 Hong Kong to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Seoul generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hong Kong to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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