How long does it take to travel from Seoul to Ranchi?

By flight: approximately 6 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 55 min.

Are there flights from Seoul to Ranchi?

Yes, you can book flights from Seoul (ICN) to Ranchi (IXR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 6 hrs 25 min.

Seoul to Ranchi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Seoul to Ranchi?

The aerial distance from Seoul to Ranchi is approximately 4,254 km (2,643 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,838 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Seoul to Ranchi?

The fastest option is a flight (6 hrs 25 min). Trains take about 28 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

South Korea to Jharkhand · 4,254 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Seoul to Ranchi distance: 4254 km (aerial), approximately 1838 km by road. By flight: ~6 hrs 25 min. By train: ~28 hrs 17 min. By road: ~22 hrs 55 min.

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Seoul

South Korea

Ranchi

Jharkhand

4,254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,643 miles · Road distance: ~1,838 km (via road)

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1,838 km

Road distance

22 hrs 55 min

Drive time

4,254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Seoul to Ranchi

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By Flight

6 hrs 25 min

ICN → IXR

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By Car

22 hrs 55 min

1,838 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

4,254 km (2,643 mi)

Road distance

~1,838 km

Recommended

Flight (6 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Seoul to Ranchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Seoul to Ranchi is approximately 4,254 km (2,643 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,838 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting South Korea to Jharkhand.

4,254 kmAerial distance

~1,838 kmBy road

6 hrs 25 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Seoul to Ranchi

Fastest option ICN → IXR 6 hrs 25 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 4,254 km distance. Flights from ICN to IXR take approximately 6 hrs 25 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Seoul to Ranchi

22 hrs 55 min ~1,838 km

The drive from Seoul to Ranchi is a long one — approximately 1,838 km taking around 22 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Seoul to Ranchi

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranchi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Seoul to Ranchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Seoul to Ranchi is approximately 4,254 km (2,643 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,838 km, which takes about 22 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Seoul to Ranchi? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 6 hrs 25 min from ICN to IXR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 28 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Seoul to Ranchi cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Seoul to Ranchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Seoul to Ranchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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