ICN
Seoul
South Korea
7,172 km
4,457 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
7,172 km
4,457 mi / 3,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
297°
west northwest

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ICN RQW
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code ICN RQW
ICAO Code RKSI ORQW
City Seoul Qayyarah
Country South Korea Iraq
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 23 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 35.770000, 43.130000

Seoul (ICN) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 7,172 kilometers (4,457 miles / 3,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:09 in Seoul, it's 11:09 in Qayyarah. With a 6-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 Qayyarah (RQW) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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