ICN
Seoul
South Korea
12,187 km
7,572 miles
KOU
Koulamoutou
Gabon
Distance
12,187 km
7,572 mi / 6,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
284°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

ICN KOU
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Koulamoutou Airport
IATA Code ICN KOU
ICAO Code RKSI FOGK
City Seoul Koulamoutou
Country South Korea Gabon
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Libreville
Elevation 23 ft 1,070 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -1.180000, 12.440000

Seoul (ICN) to Koulamoutou (KOU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Koulamoutou Airport (KOU) in Koulamoutou, Gabon is 12,187 kilometers (7,572 miles / 6,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Gabon. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:23 in Seoul, it's 19:23 in Koulamoutou. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,047 feet between the two airports. Koulamoutou Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Koulamoutou (KOU) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 50° (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 Koulamoutou Airport (KOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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