ASE
Aspen
United States
9,897 km
6,150 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
9,897 km
6,150 mi / 5,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
320°
northwest

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ASE ICN
Airport Name Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field Incheon International Airport
IATA Code ASE ICN
ICAO Code KASE RKSI
City Aspen Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Seoul
Elevation 7,838 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 39.220000, -106.870000 37.470000, 126.450000

Aspen (ASE) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) in Aspen, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 9,897 kilometers (6,150 miles / 5,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 United States with South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Aspen, it's 01:09 in Seoul. 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 7,815 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Aspen (ASE) follows a heading of 38° (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 Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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