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CGH to ICN: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
11,397 mi
18,342 km · 9,904 nm
22h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 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 CGH
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 CGH from ICN?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Seoul (ICN) is 11,397 miles (18,342 km, 9,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 49m 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 Sao Paulo and Seoul?
Seoul is 12 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to ICN?
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