ICN
Seoul
South Korea
5,307 km
3,298 miles
KBM
Kabwum
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,307 km
3,298 mi / 2,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
152°
south southeast

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ICN KBM
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Kabwum
IATA Code ICN KBM
ICAO Code RKSI AYKB
City Seoul N/A
Country South Korea Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Seoul Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 4,450 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -6.160000, 147.190000

Seoul (ICN) to Kabwum (KBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Kabwum (KBM) in Kabwum, Papua New Guinea is 5,307 kilometers (3,298 miles / 2,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:17 in Seoul, it's 23:17 in Kabwum.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,427 feet between the two airports. Kabwum sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Kabwum (KBM) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Kabwum (KBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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