FLG
Flagstaff
United States
9,961 km
6,189 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
9,961 km
6,189 mi / 5,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Phoenix
Heading
318°
northwest

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FLG ICN
Airport Name Flagstaff Pulliam Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code FLG ICN
ICAO Code KFLG RKSI
City Flagstaff Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Seoul
Elevation 7,015 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 35.140000, -111.670000 37.470000, 126.450000

Flagstaff (FLG) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) in Flagstaff, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 9,961 kilometers (6,189 miles / 5,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:39 in Flagstaff, it's 08:39 in Seoul. With a 16-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 6,992 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Flagstaff (FLG) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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