ICN
Seoul
South Korea
9,599 km
5,965 miles
SPF
Spearfish
United States
Distance
9,599 km
5,965 mi / 5,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
33°
north northeast

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ICN SPF
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field
IATA Code ICN SPF
ICAO Code RKSI KSPF
City Seoul Spearfish
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Denver
Elevation 23 ft 3,933 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 44.480000, -103.790000

Seoul (ICN) to Spearfish (SPF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field (SPF) in Spearfish, United States is 9,599 kilometers (5,965 miles / 5,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 05:39 in Seoul, it's 13:39 in Spearfish. With a 16-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 3,910 feet between the two airports. Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Spearfish (SPF) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 322° (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 Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field (SPF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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