Distance from Boston to Seoul

The distance between Boston, United States and Seoul, South Korea is 10,967 kilometers (6,815 miles).

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Seoul, South Korea

Boston is located in the northeastern United States while Seoul is situated in the northwestern part of South Korea, both cities are separated by the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 10,967 kilometers, heading north.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Boston at 38 meters above sea level and Seoul at 38 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Boston to Seoul crosses continents, with notable landmarks like the Pacific Ocean and the Korean Peninsula.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or autumn for cultural festivals in Seoul, or winter for unique seasonal events and less crowded attractions.

Climate

Seoul has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, contrasting Boston's humid subtropical climate with milder winters.

Accessibility

Seoul offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, which are comparable to Boston's infrastructure, providing ease for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 42.3584° N 71.0598° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
  • Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)
  • Beverly Municipal Airport (BVY)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)
Seoul, South Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Seoul

Coordinates: 37.566° N 126.9784° E

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Osan Air Base (OSN)

Other distances from Boston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 306 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 4,179 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,371 km
From Boston to Houston 2,583 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,701 km

Other distances from Seoul

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Seoul to Busan 330 km
From Seoul to Incheon 27 km
From Seoul to Daegu 237 km
From Seoul to Gwangju 268 km
From Seoul to Daejeon 140 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Boston and Seoul.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Auckland, New Zealand Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 10,967 km
Vienna, Austria Porto Alegre, Brazil 10,967 km
Vienna, Austria Asunción, Paraguay 10,967 km
Baghdad, Iraq Jacksonville, United States 10,967 km
Zapopan, Mexico Kumasi, Ghana 10,967 km
Oklahoma City, United States Beijing, China 10,966 km
Warsaw, Poland Curitiba, Brazil 10,966 km
Brussels, Belgium San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 10,969 km
Sucre, Bolivia Vienna, Austria 10,965 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Honolulu, United States 10,969 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Newport, United Kingdom 10,969 km
Kumasi, Ghana Guadalajara, Mexico 10,969 km
Delhi, India Halifax, Canada 10,970 km
Dublin, Ireland Buenos Aires, Argentina 10,964 km
Seoul, South Korea South Boston, United States 10,970 km
Helsinki, Finland Honolulu, United States 10,970 km
Kumasi, Ghana Calgary, Canada 10,963 km
Auckland, New Zealand San Luis Potosí, Mexico 10,971 km
La Paz, Bolivia Vienna, Austria 10,963 km

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