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BMI to ICN: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
6,605 mi
10,629 km · 5,739 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near ICN
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport20 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport34 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)36 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from ICN?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Seoul (ICN) is 6,605 miles (10,629 km, 5,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bloomington and Seoul?
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to ICN?
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