ICN
Seoul
South Korea
12,740 km
7,916 miles
SEY
Selibaby
Mauritania
Distance
12,740 km
7,916 mi / 6,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
315°
northwest

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ICN SEY
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Selibaby Airport
IATA Code ICN SEY
ICAO Code RKSI GQNS
City Seoul Selibaby
Country South Korea Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 23 ft 219 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 15.180000, -12.210000

Seoul (ICN) to Selibaby (SEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Selibaby Airport (SEY) in Selibaby, Mauritania is 12,740 kilometers (7,916 miles / 6,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:38 in Seoul, it's 22:38 in Selibaby. With a 9-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 Selibaby (SEY) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 35° (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 Selibaby Airport (SEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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