ICN
Seoul
South Korea
6,102 km
3,792 miles
MTX
Fairbanks
United States
Distance
6,102 km
3,792 mi / 3,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
31°
north northeast

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ICN MTX
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Metro Field
IATA Code ICN MTX
ICAO Code RKSI KMTF
City Seoul Fairbanks
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Anchorage
Elevation 23 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 64.810000, -147.760000

Seoul (ICN) to Fairbanks (MTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Metro Field (MTX) in Fairbanks, United States is 6,102 kilometers (3,792 miles / 3,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 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 02:28 in Seoul, it's 08:28 in Fairbanks. With a 18-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 Fairbanks (MTX) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 285° (west 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 Metro Field (MTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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