ICN
Seoul
South Korea
10,711 km
6,656 miles
LAF
Lafayette
United States
Distance
10,711 km
6,656 mi / 5,784 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
25°
north northeast

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ICN LAF
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Purdue University Airport
IATA Code ICN LAF
ICAO Code RKSI KLAF
City Seoul Lafayette
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/New_York
Elevation 23 ft 606 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 40.410000, -86.940000

Seoul (ICN) to Lafayette (LAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Purdue University Airport (LAF) in Lafayette, United States is 10,711 kilometers (6,656 miles / 5,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 23:32 in Seoul, it's 09:32 in Lafayette. With a 14-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 Lafayette (LAF) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 334° (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 Purdue University Airport (LAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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