GIB
Gibraltar
GI
10,443 km
6,489 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
10,443 km
6,489 mi / 5,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
36°
northeast

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GIB ICN
Airport Name Gibraltar Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code GIB ICN
ICAO Code LXGB RKSI
City Gibraltar Seoul
Country GI South Korea
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Seoul
Elevation 15 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 36.150000, -5.350000 37.470000, 126.450000

Gibraltar (GIB) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, GI to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 10,443 kilometers (6,489 miles / 5,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 GI with South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Gibraltar, it's 01:32 in Seoul. With a 8-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 Gibraltar (GIB) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gibraltar Airport (GIB) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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