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How far is Seoul from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 5453 miles / 8776 kilometers / 4738 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5452.863 miles
  • 8775.532 kilometers
  • 4738.408 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
  • 5439.164 miles
  • 8753.486 kilometers
  • 4726.505 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 Zurich to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Zurich to Seoul generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Seoul

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

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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