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DCA to GMP: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Seoul (Gimpo International Airport)
6,944 mi
11,176 km · 6,034 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- GMP — Gimpo 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 DCA
Near GMP
- ICN · Incheon International Airport20 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)19 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport25 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from GMP?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Seoul (GMP) is 6,944 miles (11,176 km, 6,034 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to GMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Washington and Seoul?
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to GMP?
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