ICN
Seoul
South Korea
11,246 km
6,988 miles
RKW
Rockwood
United States
Distance
11,246 km
6,988 mi / 6,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
25°
north northeast

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ICN RKW
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Rockwood Municipal Airport
IATA Code ICN RKW
ICAO Code RKSI KRKW
City Seoul Rockwood
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Chicago
Elevation 23 ft 1,664 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 35.920000, -84.690000

Seoul (ICN) to Rockwood (RKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW) in Rockwood, United States is 11,246 kilometers (6,988 miles / 6,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Seoul, it's 03:05 in Rockwood. With a 15-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 1,641 feet between the two airports. Rockwood Municipal Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Rockwood (RKW) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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