ICN
Seoul
South Korea
13,270 km
8,245 miles
THC
Tchien
Liberia
Distance
13,270 km
8,245 mi / 7,165 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
306°
northwest

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ICN THC
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Tchien Airport
IATA Code ICN THC
ICAO Code RKSI GLTN
City Seoul Tchien
Country South Korea Liberia
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 23 ft 790 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 6.050000, -8.140000

Seoul (ICN) to Tchien (THC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Tchien Airport (THC) in Tchien, Liberia is 13,270 kilometers (8,245 miles / 7,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Liberia. 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 20:13 in Seoul, it's 11:13 in Tchien. 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 Tchien (THC) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 40° (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 Tchien Airport (THC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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