# Distance from Banfora (BNR) to Seoul (ICN)

> 12,634 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,634 km / 7,850 mi / 6,822 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Burkina Faso) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 01:02 in Banfora, it's 10:02 in Seoul)
- **Elevation difference**: 961 ft (ICN is lower than BNR)

## Airports

### [Banfora Airport (BNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bnr-banfora-banfora-airport/1ef266de-b6df-61da-8809-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Banfora, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFOB
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 10.680000, -4.720000
- Elevation: 984 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 01:02 in Banfora, it's 10:02 in Seoul.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Banfora Airport (BNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bnr-banfora-banfora-airport/1ef266de-b6df-61da-8809-06bb2780ed98)
- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)