ICN
Seoul
South Korea
2,873 km
1,785 miles
NEU
Sam Neua Airport
Laos
Distance
2,873 km
1,785 mi / 1,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
235°
southwest

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ICN NEU
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Sam Neua Airport
IATA Code ICN NEU
ICAO Code RKSI VLSN
City Seoul N/A
Country South Korea Laos
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 23 ft 3,281 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 20.420000, 104.070000

Seoul (ICN) to Sam Neua Airport (NEU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Sam Neua Airport (NEU) in Sam Neua Airport, Laos is 2,873 kilometers (1,785 miles / 1,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Laos. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Seoul, it's 04:39 in Sam Neua Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,258 feet between the two airports. Sam Neua Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Sam Neua Airport (NEU) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 44° (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 Sam Neua Airport (NEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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