ICN
Seoul
South Korea
2,938 km
1,826 miles
LNJ
Lincang
China
Distance
2,938 km
1,826 mi / 1,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
246°
west southwest

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ICN LNJ
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Lincang Airport
IATA Code ICN LNJ
ICAO Code RKSI ZPLC
City Seoul Lincang
Country South Korea China
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 23 ft 6,127 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 23.740000, 100.030000

Seoul (ICN) to Lincang (LNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China is 2,938 kilometers (1,826 miles / 1,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Seoul, it's 02:28 in Lincang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,104 feet between the two airports. Lincang Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lincang (LNJ) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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