DRF
Kenai
United States
6,001 km
3,729 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
6,001 km
3,729 mi / 3,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Anchorage
Heading
284°
west northwest

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DRF ICN
Airport Name Drift River Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code DRF ICN
ICAO Code 3AK5 RKSI
City Kenai Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Seoul
Elevation 30 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 60.590000, -152.160000 37.470000, 126.450000

Kenai (DRF) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drift River Airport (DRF) in Kenai, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 6,001 kilometers (3,729 miles / 3,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 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 04:07 in Kenai, it's 22:07 in Seoul. With a 18-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 Kenai (DRF) follows a heading of 37° (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 Drift River Airport (DRF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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