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GVA to ICN: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
5,574 mi
8,971 km · 4,844 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- 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 GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 mi away
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 GVA from ICN?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Seoul (ICN) is 5,574 miles (8,971 km, 4,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Geneva and Seoul?
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to ICN?
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