ICN
Seoul
South Korea
9,479 km
5,890 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
9,479 km
5,890 mi / 5,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
40°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

ICN SLC
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code ICN SLC
ICAO Code RKSI KSLC
City Seoul Salt Lake City
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Denver
Elevation 23 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 40.790000, -111.980000

Seoul (ICN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,479 kilometers (5,890 miles / 5,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 22:26 in Seoul, it's 07:26 in Salt Lake City. 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 4,208 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 317° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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