ICN
Seoul
South Korea
16,884 km
10,491 miles
IRE
Irece
Brazil
Distance
16,884 km
10,491 mi / 9,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
335°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

ICN IRE
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Irece Airport
IATA Code ICN IRE
ICAO Code RKSI SNIC
City Seoul Irece
Country South Korea Brazil
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Bahia
Elevation 23 ft 2,561 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -11.340000, -41.850000

Seoul (ICN) to Irece (IRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Irece Airport (IRE) in Irece, Brazil is 16,884 kilometers (10,491 miles / 9,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:00 in Seoul, it's 03:00 in Irece. With a 12-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 2,538 feet between the two airports. Irece Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Irece (IRE) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Irece Airport (IRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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