ICN
Seoul
South Korea
16,823 km
10,454 miles
QGS
Alagoinhas
Brazil
Distance
16,823 km
10,454 mi / 9,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
328°
north northwest

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ICN QGS
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Alagoinhas Airport
IATA Code ICN QGS
ICAO Code RKSI SDUO
City Seoul Alagoinhas
Country South Korea Brazil
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Bahia
Elevation 23 ft 568 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -12.180000, -38.380000

Seoul (ICN) to Alagoinhas (QGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Alagoinhas Airport (QGS) in Alagoinhas, Brazil is 16,823 kilometers (10,454 miles / 9,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Brazil. 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 18:33 in Seoul, it's 06:33 in Alagoinhas. With a 12-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 Alagoinhas (QGS) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Alagoinhas Airport (QGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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