GVX
Gavle / Sandviken
Sweden
7,387 km
4,590 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
7,387 km
4,590 mi / 3,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
55°
northeast

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GVX ICN
Airport Name Gavle Sandviken Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code GVX ICN
ICAO Code ESSK RKSI
City Gavle / Sandviken Seoul
Country Sweden South Korea
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Seoul
Elevation 224 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 60.590000, 16.950000 37.470000, 126.450000

Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX) in Gavle / Sandviken, Sweden to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 7,387 kilometers (4,590 miles / 3,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Sweden 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 01:05 in Gavle / Sandviken, it's 09:05 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 Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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