Distance from Seoul to Dubai

🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea  →  🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

6,783 km
Straight-line distance
4,215 mi
In miles
8h 59m
Est. flight time
West
Initial bearing 281°

The distance between Seoul and Dubai is 6,783 kilometres (4,215 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Incheon International Airport (ICN), the initial heading is roughly west (281°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 8h 59m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Seoul

South Korea

Population (metro)9.9 million
Main airportICN
RegionEast Asia
Time zoneUTC+9
CurrencySouth Korean Won (KRW)

South Korea's dynamic capital, a high-tech metropolis where royal palaces sit beside neon shopping districts and a thriving K-pop culture.

Top sights: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Bukchon Hanok Village, Myeongdong, Dongdaemun, Han River parks

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Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Population (metro)3.6 million
Main airportDXB
RegionWest Asia
Time zoneUTC+4
CurrencyUAE Dirham (AED)

A futuristic desert metropolis and global aviation crossroads, Dubai is famed for record-breaking architecture, luxury shopping and engineered islands.

Top sights: Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, Gold Souk

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dubai from Seoul?
6,783 km (4,215 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Dubai?
About 8h 59m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Dubai from Seoul?
Dubai lies roughly to the west of Seoul (initial bearing 281°).
Which airports serve this route?
Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB).

More distances from Seoul

See the country profiles for South Korea and United Arab Emirates, or open the Asia distance calculator.