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Where to Meet Halfway Between Bangkok and Seoul

The best meeting cities between Bangkok and Seoul, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Bangkok (BKK) and Seoul (ICN) are 3,669 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 26.14°, 112.28°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 1,834 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Bangkok and Seoul

  1. 1. Hong Kong, Hong Kong (HKG)

    1,689 km / 2,070 km

    A dense, vertical harbor city and one of Asia's most important long-haul hubs.

    Hong Kong guideHKG airport

  2. 2. Manila, Philippines (MNL)

    2,188 km / 2,609 km

    The Philippines' capital and main international gateway, best used as a short stop before the islands.

    Manila guideMNL airport

  3. 3. Taipei, Taiwan (TPE)

    2,489 km / 1,464 km

    A friendly, night-market-driven capital, and an easy gateway to East Asia.

    Taipei guideTPE airport

  4. 4. Shanghai, China (PVG)

    2,897 km / 822 km

    China's financial capital, and a fast-growing gateway between Asia, Europe, and North America.

    Shanghai guidePVG airport

  5. 5. Beijing, China (PEK)

    3,317 km / 903 km

    China's political and cultural capital, and a major long-haul gateway into East Asia.

    Beijing guidePEK airport

  6. 6. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN)

    716 km / 3,563 km

    Vietnam's largest city and main southern gateway, running at a famously fast pace.

    Ho Chi Minh City guideSGN airport

Check real arrival times

Compare live schedules from BKK and ICN for your date and see which flight pair lands closest together.

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Bangkok and Seoul?

The geographic midpoint of the 3,669 km great-circle route between Bangkok (BKK) and Seoul (ICN) lies near 26.14°, 112.28° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 1,834 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Bangkok and Seoul?

Hong Kong (HKG) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 1,689 km from Bangkok and 2,070 km from Seoul. A dense, vertical harbor city and one of Asia's most important long-haul hubs.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Bangkok and Seoul?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

More on both ends of this trip: Bangkok guide · Seoul guide · all meeting-point pages