ABI
Abilene
United States
10,891 km
6,768 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
10,891 km
6,768 mi / 5,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
325°
northwest

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ABI ICN
Airport Name Abilene Regional Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code ABI ICN
ICAO Code KABI RKSI
City Abilene Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Seoul
Elevation 1,791 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 32.410000, -99.680000 37.470000, 126.450000

Abilene (ABI) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) in Abilene, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 10,891 kilometers (6,768 miles / 5,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:16 in Abilene, it's 15:16 in Seoul. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,768 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Abilene Regional Airport.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Abilene (ABI) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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