ICN
Seoul
South Korea
9,612 km
5,973 miles
JMS
Jamestown
United States
Distance
9,612 km
5,973 mi / 5,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
29°
north northeast

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ICN JMS
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Jamestown Regional Airport
IATA Code ICN JMS
ICAO Code RKSI KJMS
City Seoul Jamestown
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Chicago
Elevation 23 ft 1,500 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 46.930000, -98.680000

Seoul (ICN) to Jamestown (JMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) in Jamestown, United States is 9,612 kilometers (5,973 miles / 5,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:04 in Seoul, it's 08:04 in Jamestown. With a 15-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 1,477 feet between the two airports. Jamestown Regional Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Jamestown (JMS) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 326° (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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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