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Travelling to Seoul? Here Is What to Expect
Seoul is a major global metropolis in the Northern Hemisphere, operating on Asia/Seoul. Whether you are arriving from North America, Europe, or Asia, the time shift to Seoul will affect your sleep, energy, and cognitive performance for the first few days of your stay.
From New York
New York is 13 hours behind Seoul. Expect significant disruption — a structured plan cuts recovery from 7+ days to 3–4. Morning light in Seoul is the key reset cue for eastbound travellers from New York.
From London
London is 8 hours behind Seoul. Travellers from the UK face a substantial crossing best managed with a pre-departure adjustment plan.
Seoul is in the Northern Hemisphere. Seasonal daylight patterns broadly align with those of North America and Europe, though the local sunrise and sunset times at Asia/Seoul may differ significantly from your home city.
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