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Distance from Seoul to Sydney

8,329 km (5,176 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

8,329 km

Kilometers

5,176 miles

Miles

~10h 18m

Est. Flight

1h

Time Difference

Seoul

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

Sydney

Australia
Area: 12,368 km²
Population: 5.31M
Timezone: UTC+10
Elevation: 58m

Seoul and Sydney sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 10h 18m by commercial jet.

Seoul is known for Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gangnam district, while Sydney is famous for Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

In terms of city area, Sydney is 20.4x 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 Seoul from Sydney?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Seoul to Sydney is 8,329 km (5,176 miles).

How long is the flight from Seoul to Sydney?

A direct flight would take approximately 10h 18m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Seoul bigger than Sydney?

Sydney is larger at 12,368 km², compared to 605 km².

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