ICN
Seoul
South Korea
8,340 km
5,182 miles
SHN
Shelton
United States
Distance
8,340 km
5,182 mi / 4,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
41°
northeast

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ICN SHN
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Sanderson Field
IATA Code ICN SHN
ICAO Code RKSI KSHN
City Seoul Shelton
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 23 ft 273 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 47.230000, -123.150000

Seoul (ICN) to Shelton (SHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Sanderson Field (SHN) in Shelton, United States is 8,340 kilometers (5,182 miles / 4,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Seoul, it's 11:30 in Shelton. With a 17-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 Shelton (SHN) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 310° (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 Sanderson Field (SHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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