ICN
Seoul
South Korea
12,328 km
7,660 miles
NKY
Nkayi
Congo
Distance
12,328 km
7,660 mi / 6,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
281°
west

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ICN NKY
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Yokangassi Airport
IATA Code ICN NKY
ICAO Code RKSI FCBY
City Seoul Nkayi
Country South Korea Congo
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 23 ft 541 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -4.220000, 13.280000

Seoul (ICN) to Nkayi (NKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Yokangassi Airport (NKY) in Nkayi, Congo is 12,328 kilometers (7,660 miles / 6,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Congo. 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 09:17 in Seoul, it's 01:17 in Nkayi. 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.

The return flight from Nkayi (NKY) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 51° (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 Yokangassi Airport (NKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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