BWU
Sydney
Australia
8,334 km
5,179 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
8,334 km
5,179 mi / 4,500 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
340°
north northwest

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BWU ICN
Airport Name Sydney Bankstown Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code BWU ICN
ICAO Code YSBK RKSI
City Sydney Seoul
Country Australia South Korea
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Seoul
Elevation 29 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -33.920000, 150.990000 37.470000, 126.450000

Sydney (BWU) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Sydney, Australia to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 8,334 kilometers (5,179 miles / 4,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Australia with South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:13 in Sydney, it's 11:13 in Seoul.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Sydney (BWU) follows a heading of 159° (south 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 Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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