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How far is Seoul from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 7048 miles / 11342 kilometers / 6124 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7047.660 miles
  • 11342.109 kilometers
  • 6124.249 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
  • 7033.993 miles
  • 11320.114 kilometers
  • 6112.372 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 Houston to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 13 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Houston to Seoul generates about 862 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 862 kilograms equals 1 899 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W
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