ICN
Seoul
South Korea
9,449 km
5,871 miles
NEJ
Nejjo
Ethiopia
Distance
9,449 km
5,871 mi / 5,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
278°
west

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Airport Comparison

ICN NEJ
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Nejjo Airport
IATA Code ICN NEJ
ICAO Code RKSI HANJ
City Seoul Nejjo
Country South Korea Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 23 ft 6,150 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 9.550000, 35.470000

Seoul (ICN) to Nejjo (NEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Nejjo Airport (NEJ) in Nejjo, Ethiopia is 9,449 kilometers (5,871 miles / 5,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Ethiopia. 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 07:09 in Seoul, it's 01:09 in Nejjo. 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 6,127 feet between the two airports. Nejjo Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nejjo (NEJ) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 53° (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 Nejjo Airport (NEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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