Distance from Seoul to Jakarta
🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea → 🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
The distance between Seoul and Jakarta is 5,296 kilometres (3,291 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Incheon International Airport (ICN), the initial heading is roughly southwest (208°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 7h 7m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Seoul
South Korea
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
Jakarta
Indonesia
Indonesia's massive capital on Java, a fast-growing economic engine blending colonial heritage, modern towers and one of Asia's largest urban populations.
Top sights: National Monument (Monas), Old Town (Kota Tua), Istiqlal Mosque, Ancol, Thousand Islands
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Jakarta from Seoul?
- 5,296 km (3,291 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Seoul to Jakarta?
- About 7h 7m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Jakarta from Seoul?
- Jakarta lies roughly to the southwest of Seoul (initial bearing 208°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN). Jakarta: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
More distances from Seoul
See the country profiles for South Korea and Indonesia, or open the Asia distance calculator.