HOA
Hola
Kenya
9,797 km
6,088 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
9,797 km
6,088 mi / 5,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
52°
northeast

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HOA ICN
Airport Name Hola Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code HOA ICN
ICAO Code HKHO RKSI
City Hola Seoul
Country Kenya South Korea
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Seoul
Elevation 195 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -1.520000, 40.000000 37.470000, 126.450000

Hola (HOA) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hola Airport (HOA) in Hola, Kenya to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 9,797 kilometers (6,088 miles / 5,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Kenya 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 10:37 in Hola, it's 16:37 in Seoul. With a 6-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 Hola (HOA) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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