# Distance from Yamoussoukro (ASK) to Seoul (ICN)

> 12,998 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,998 km / 8,076 mi / 7,018 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 01:39 in Yamoussoukro, it's 10:39 in Seoul)
- **Elevation difference**: 676 ft (ICN is lower than ASK)

## Airports

### [Yamoussoukro Airport (ASK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ask-yamoussoukro-yamoussoukro-airport/1ef266de-b78d-656e-bad6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIYO
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 6.900000, -5.370000
- Elevation: 699 ft

### [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seoul, South Korea
- ICAO: RKSI
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.470000, 126.450000
- Elevation: 23 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:39 in Yamoussoukro, it's 10:39 in Seoul.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yamoussoukro Airport (ASK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ask-yamoussoukro-yamoussoukro-airport/1ef266de-b78d-656e-bad6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)