AWK
Wake Island
UM
4,377 km
2,720 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
4,377 km
2,720 mi / 2,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Wake
Heading
306°
northwest

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AWK ICN
Airport Name Wake Island Airfield Incheon International Airport
IATA Code AWK ICN
ICAO Code PWAK RKSI
City Wake Island Seoul
Country UM South Korea
Timezone Pacific/Wake Asia/Seoul
Elevation 23 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 19.280000, 166.640000 37.470000, 126.450000

Wake Island (AWK) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wake Island Airfield (AWK) in Wake Island, UM to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 4,377 kilometers (2,720 miles / 2,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting UM with South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Wake Island, it's 05:52 in Seoul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Wake Island (AWK) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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