Distance from Brooklyn to Seoul

The distance between Brooklyn, United States and Seoul, South Korea is 11,085 kilometers (6,888 miles).

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Seoul, South Korea

Brooklyn is located in the northeastern United States, while Seoul is situated in the northwestern part of South Korea, separated by the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 11,085 kilometers, heading north.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Brooklyn at 18 meters above sea level and Seoul at 38 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Brooklyn to Seoul crosses the vast Pacific Ocean, highlighting the cultural and geographic shift from the urban landscape of New York to the bustling cityscape of Seoul.

Best time to travel

Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting Seoul due to mild weather and vibrant festivals, while winter offers a unique cultural experience with traditional events.

Climate

Seoul experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasons, contrasting with Brooklyn's humid subtropical climate, leading to colder winters and hotter summers.

Accessibility

Seoul offers extensive public transportation and modern infrastructure, providing greater accessibility compared to Brooklyn, which also has a well-developed transit system.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6501° N 73.9496° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
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 Brooklyn

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Brooklyn to New York City 9 km
From Brooklyn to Los Angeles 3,950 km
From Brooklyn to Chicago 1,155 km
From Brooklyn to Houston 2,284 km
From Brooklyn to Phoenix 3,456 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Wellington, New Zealand Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 11,085 km
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Montevideo, Uruguay Manchester, United Kingdom 11,085 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Seattle, United States 11,086 km
Wellington, New Zealand Xochimilco, Mexico 11,086 km
Shanghai, China Tucson, United States 11,086 km
Budapest, Hungary Porto Alegre, Brazil 11,086 km
Wellington, New Zealand Tlalpan, Mexico 11,084 km
Lagos, Nigeria Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 11,086 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Belfast, United Kingdom 11,084 km
Lagos, Nigeria Azcapotzalco, Mexico 11,086 km
Berlin, Germany Porto Alegre, Brazil 11,084 km
Reynosa, Mexico Benin City, Nigeria 11,083 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Ibadan, Nigeria 11,087 km
Lagos, Nigeria Coyoacán, Mexico 11,087 km
Philadelphia, United States Beijing, China 11,083 km
Lagos, Nigeria Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 11,083 km
Minsk, Belarus Campinas, Brazil 11,083 km
Lagos, Nigeria Xochimilco, Mexico 11,083 km

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