# Distance from Espinosa (ESI) to Seoul (ICN)

> 17,294 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,294 km / 10,746 mi / 9,338 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 21:30 in Espinosa, it's 09:30 in Seoul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,877 ft (ICN is lower than ESI)

## Airports

### [Espinosa Airport (ESI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esi-espinosa-espinosa-airport/1ef266df-9467-6994-a554-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Espinosa, Brazil
- ICAO: SBEP
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -14.930000, -42.810000
- Elevation: 1,900 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 21:30 in Espinosa, it's 09:30 in Seoul.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Espinosa Airport (ESI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esi-espinosa-espinosa-airport/1ef266df-9467-6994-a554-06bb2780ed98)
- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)