ICN
Seoul
South Korea
14,980 km
9,308 miles
PPN
Popayan
Colombia
Distance
14,980 km
9,308 mi / 8,088 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
33°
north northeast

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ICN PPN
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport
IATA Code ICN PPN
ICAO Code RKSI SKPP
City Seoul Popayan
Country South Korea Colombia
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Bogota
Elevation 23 ft 5,687 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 2.450000, -76.610000

Seoul (ICN) to Popayan (PPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia is 14,980 kilometers (9,308 miles / 8,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Seoul, it's 07:59 in Popayan. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,664 feet between the two airports. Guillermo Leon Valencia 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 Popayan (PPN) 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 Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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