Airport Comparison
| ICN | UAQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Incheon International Airport | Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport |
| IATA Code | ICN | UAQ |
| ICAO Code | RKSI | SANU |
| City | Seoul | San Juan |
| Country | South Korea | Argentina |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul | America/Argentina/San_Juan |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 1,958 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.470000, 126.450000 | -31.570000, -68.420000 |
Seoul (ICN) to San Juan (UAQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) in San Juan, Argentina is 18,505 kilometers (11,499 miles / 9,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:26 in Seoul, it's 16:26 in San Juan. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,935 feet between the two airports. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.
The return flight from San Juan (UAQ) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.