Distance from San Diego to Seoul
The distance between San Diego, United States and Seoul, South Korea is 9,782 kilometers (6,078 miles).
San Diego, California, United States
Seoul, South Korea The distance between San Diego, United States and Seoul, South Korea is 9,782 kilometers (6,078 miles).
San Diego, California, United States
Seoul, South Korea San Diego is located on the west coast of the United States, while Seoul is situated in the northwestern part of South Korea, separated by the vast Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 9,782 kilometers, heading northwest.
Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Diego at 20 meters above sea level and Seoul at 38 meters.
Travel from San Diego to Seoul involves crossing the Pacific Ocean, with notable landmarks like the Korean Demilitarized Zone nearby.
Best travel times are spring and autumn for pleasant conditions in Seoul, avoiding the hot summer and cold winter.
Seoul experiences more pronounced seasons compared to San Diego, with colder winters and hotter, humid summers.
Seoul offers extensive public transportation and modern infrastructure, providing good accessibility compared to San Diego.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 14-16 hours |
| Jet fighter | 10-12 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 32.7157° N 117.1647° W
Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Seoul
Coordinates: 37.566° N 126.9784° E
Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From San Diego to New York City | 3,916 km |
| From San Diego to Los Angeles | 179 km |
| From San Diego to Chicago | 2,790 km |
| From San Diego to Houston | 2,099 km |
| From San Diego to Phoenix | 482 km |
| 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 |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Diego and Seoul.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Minsk, Belarus | Mérida, Mexico | 9,782 km |
| Brasília, Brazil | Calgary, Canada | 9,782 km |
| Barranquilla, Colombia | Saint Petersburg, Russia | 9,782 km |
| Trujillo, Peru | Bristol, United Kingdom | 9,782 km |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | São Paulo, Brazil | 9,782 km |
| San Jose, United States | Palma, Spain | 9,783 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Curitiba, Brazil | 9,781 km |
| Belgrade, Serbia | Goiânia, Brazil | 9,783 km |
| Zaragoza, Spain | Hanoi, Vietnam | 9,783 km |
| Trujillo, Peru | Abuja, Nigeria | 9,780 km |
| Mexicali, Mexico | Minsk, Belarus | 9,780 km |
| Curitiba, Brazil | Islington, United Kingdom | 9,785 km |
| Lagos, Nigeria | Cancún, Mexico | 9,785 km |
| Birmingham, United Kingdom | Curitiba, Brazil | 9,779 km |
| Callao, Peru | Zaragoza, Spain | 9,778 km |
| Berlin, Germany | Toluca, Mexico | 9,786 km |
| Recife, Brazil | San Diego, United States | 9,778 km |