DLA
Douala
Cameroon
12,040 km
7,481 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
12,040 km
7,481 mi / 6,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Douala
Heading
48°
northeast

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DLA ICN
Airport Name Douala International Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code DLA ICN
ICAO Code FKKD RKSI
City Douala Seoul
Country Cameroon South Korea
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Seoul
Elevation 33 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 4.010000, 9.720000 37.470000, 126.450000

Douala (DLA) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 12,040 kilometers (7,481 miles / 6,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Douala, it's 08:06 in Seoul. With a 8-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 Douala (DLA) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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