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ICN to BHM: distance & flight time
Seoul (Incheon International Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
7,085 mi
11,402 km · 6,156 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICN from BHM?
The flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Birmingham (BHM) is 7,085 miles (11,402 km, 6,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICN to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Seoul and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 14 hours behind Seoul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICN to BHM?
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