ICN
Seoul
South Korea
5,996 km
3,726 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
5,996 km
3,726 mi / 3,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
287°
west northwest

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ICN XBJ
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code ICN XBJ
ICAO Code RKSI OIMB
City Seoul Birjand
Country South Korea Iran
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Tehran
Elevation 23 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 32.900000, 59.270000

Seoul (ICN) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 5,996 kilometers (3,726 miles / 3,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in Seoul, it's 23:35 in Birjand. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,929 feet between the two airports. Birjand Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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