Seoul, South Korea → Nagoya, Japan
501 nautical miles · Direction: southeast
The straight-line distance from Seoul to Nagoya is 927 km (576 miles). Nagoya lies roughly east-southeast of Seoul; the initial great-circle bearing is 104° (ESE). It is an international route from South Korea to Japan.
Seoul (Capital Area, South Korea) sits at 37.5665°N, 126.9780°E; Nagoya (Chubu, Japan) is at 35.1815°N, 136.9066°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 104° (ESE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 40min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Seoul and Nagoya — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Seoul and Nagoya lies at approximately 36.4769°N, 132.0186°E — the position that is an equal 464 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Seoul (Asia/Seoul) and Nagoya (Asia/Tokyo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Seoul uses the South Korean Won (KRW), while Nagoya uses the Japanese Yen (JPY). The primary language changes from Korean in Seoul to Japanese in Nagoya.
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The straight-line distance from Seoul to Nagoya is approximately 927 km (576 miles, 501 nautical miles).
Nagoya lies roughly east-southeast of Seoul; the initial great-circle bearing is 104° (ESE).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 40min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Seoul and Nagoya — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Seoul (Asia/Seoul) and Nagoya (Asia/Tokyo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances