ICN
Seoul
South Korea
7,624 km
4,738 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
7,624 km
4,738 mi / 4,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
270°
west

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ICN SCT
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code ICN SCT
ICAO Code RKSI OYSQ
City Seoul Socotra Islands
Country South Korea Yemen
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Aden
Elevation 23 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 12.630000, 53.910000

Seoul (ICN) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 7,624 kilometers (4,738 miles / 4,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Yemen. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Seoul, it's 06:03 in Socotra Islands. 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.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 54° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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