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Distance from Moscow to Seoul

6,606 km (4,104 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,606 km

Kilometers

4,104 miles

Miles

~8h 16m

Est. Flight

6h

Time Difference

Moscow

Russia
Area: 2,511 km²
Population: 12.54M
Timezone: UTC+3
Elevation: 156m

Seoul

South Korea
Area: 605 km²
Population: 9.77M
Timezone: UTC+9
Elevation: 38m

Moscow and Seoul sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 8h 16m by commercial jet.

Moscow is known for The Kremlin and Red Square, while Seoul is famous for Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gangnam district.

In terms of city area, Moscow is 4.2x larger than Seoul. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Moscow from Seoul?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Seoul is 6,606 km (4,104 miles).

How long is the flight from Moscow to Seoul?

A direct flight would take approximately 8h 16m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Moscow bigger than Seoul?

Moscow is larger at 2,511 km², compared to 605 km².

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