ICN
Seoul
South Korea
5,526 km
3,434 miles
TPI
Tapini
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,526 km
3,434 mi / 2,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ICN TPI
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Tapini Airport
IATA Code ICN TPI
ICAO Code RKSI AYTI
City Seoul Tapini
Country South Korea Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Seoul Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -8.360000, 146.990000

Seoul (ICN) to Tapini (TPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 5,526 kilometers (3,434 miles / 2,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:47 in Seoul, it's 23:47 in Tapini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,077 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.