The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) in Kirkuk, Iraq is 7,092 kilometers (4,407 miles / 3,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 South Korea with Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:01 in Seoul, it's 03:01 in Kirkuk. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,038 feet between the two airports. Kirkuk Air Base sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Kirkuk (KIK) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.