AIK
Aiken
United States
11,588 km
7,200 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
11,588 km
7,200 mi / 6,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
337°
north northwest

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AIK ICN
Airport Name Aiken Regional Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code AIK ICN
ICAO Code KAIK RKSI
City Aiken Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Seoul
Elevation 529 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 33.650000, -81.690000 37.470000, 126.450000

Aiken (AIK) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aiken Regional Airport (AIK) in Aiken, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 11,588 kilometers (7,200 miles / 6,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 19:31 in Aiken, it's 09:31 in Seoul. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Aiken (AIK) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Aiken Regional Airport (AIK) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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