How far is Seoul from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 4663 miles / 7505 kilometers / 4052 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Seoul (ICN) is 6102 miles / 9821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 27 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Seoul Incheon International Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Seoul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Seoul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4663.297 miles
- 7504.850 kilometers
- 4052.295 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- 4654.773 miles
- 7491.131 kilometers
- 4044.887 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 Riyadh to Seoul?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport is 9 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Seoul?
The time difference between Riyadh and Seoul is 6 hours. Seoul is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Seoul generates about 540 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 540 kilograms equals 1 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Seoul
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | Seoul Incheon International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seoul |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | ICN |
| ICAO Code: | RKSI |
| Coordinates: | 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E |
Airlines flying from Riyadh (RUH) to Seoul (ICN)
| Korean Air |