COW
Coquimbo
Chile
18,195 km
11,306 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
18,195 km
11,306 mi / 9,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Santiago
Heading
301°
west northwest

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COW ICN
Airport Name Tambillos Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code COW ICN
ICAO Code SCCQ RKSI
City Coquimbo Seoul
Country Chile South Korea
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Seoul
Elevation 656 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -30.200000, -71.250000 37.470000, 126.450000

Coquimbo (COW) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tambillos Airport (COW) in Coquimbo, Chile to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 18,195 kilometers (11,306 miles / 9,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:14 in Coquimbo, it's 04:14 in Seoul. With a 12-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 Seoul (ICN) to Coquimbo (COW) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Tambillos Airport (COW) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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