ERF
Erfurt
Germany
8,348 km
5,187 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
8,348 km
5,187 mi / 4,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
48°
northeast

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ERF ICN
Airport Name Erfurt Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code ERF ICN
ICAO Code EDDE RKSI
City Erfurt Seoul
Country Germany South Korea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Seoul
Elevation 1,036 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 50.980000, 10.960000 37.470000, 126.450000

Erfurt (ERF) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erfurt Airport (ERF) in Erfurt, Germany to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 8,348 kilometers (5,187 miles / 4,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Erfurt, 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,013 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Erfurt Airport.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Erfurt (ERF) follows a heading of 324° (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 Erfurt Airport (ERF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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