FCS
Fort Carson
United States
10,058 km
6,250 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
10,058 km
6,250 mi / 5,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
322°
northwest

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FCS ICN
Airport Name Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code FCS ICN
ICAO Code KFCS RKSI
City Fort Carson Seoul
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Seoul
Elevation 5,874 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 38.680000, -104.760000 37.470000, 126.450000

Fort Carson (FCS) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 10,058 kilometers (6,250 miles / 5,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 10:12 in Fort Carson, it's 02:12 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 5,851 feet between the two airports. Incheon International Airport sits lower than Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seoul (ICN) to Fort Carson (FCS) 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 Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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