HCM
Eil
Somalia
8,297 km
5,155 miles
ICN
Seoul
South Korea
Distance
8,297 km
5,155 mi / 4,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
53°
northeast

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HCM ICN
Airport Name Eil Airport Incheon International Airport
IATA Code HCM ICN
ICAO Code HCME RKSI
City Eil Seoul
Country Somalia South Korea
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Asia/Seoul
Elevation 812 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 7.920000, 49.800000 37.470000, 126.450000

Eil (HCM) to Seoul (ICN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eil Airport (HCM) in Eil, Somalia to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea is 8,297 kilometers (5,155 miles / 4,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Eil, it's 20:38 in Seoul. With a 6-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 Eil (HCM) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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