ESO
Espanola
United States
10,217 km
6,349 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
10,217 km
6,349 mi / 5,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
321°
northwest

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ESO ICN
Airport Name Ohkay Owingeh Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code ESO ICN
ICAO Code KE14 RKSI
City Espanola Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Seoul
Elevation 5,790 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 36.030000, -106.050000 37.470000, 126.450000

Espanola (ESO) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ohkay Owingeh Airport (ESO) in Espanola, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 10,217 kilometers (6,349 miles / 5,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 20:01 in Espanola, it's 12:01 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 5,767 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Ohkay Owingeh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Espanola (ESO) follows a heading of 40° (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 Ohkay Owingeh Airport (ESO) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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