ICN
Seoul
South Korea
8,138 km
5,056 miles
SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
8,138 km
5,056 mi / 4,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
336°
north northwest

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ICN SCS
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Scatsta Airport
IATA Code ICN SCS
ICAO Code RKSI EGPM
City Seoul Shetland Islands
Country South Korea United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/London
Elevation 23 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 60.430000, -1.300000

Seoul (ICN) to Shetland Islands (SCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 8,138 kilometers (5,056 miles / 4,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:13 in Seoul, it's 23:13 in Shetland Islands. With a 9-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 Shetland Islands (SCS) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 41° (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 Scatsta Airport (SCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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