ICN
Seoul
South Korea
8,945 km
5,558 miles
SXL
Sligo
Ireland
Distance
8,945 km
5,558 mi / 4,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
335°
north northwest

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ICN SXL
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Sligo Airport
IATA Code ICN SXL
ICAO Code RKSI EISG
City Seoul Sligo
Country South Korea Ireland
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/Dublin
Elevation 23 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 54.280000, -8.600000

Seoul (ICN) to Sligo (SXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Sligo Airport (SXL) in Sligo, Ireland is 8,945 kilometers (5,558 miles / 4,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Ireland. 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 15:22 in Seoul, it's 06:22 in Sligo. 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 Sligo (SXL) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 35° (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 Sligo Airport (SXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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