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ICN to IAH: distance & flight time
Seoul (Incheon International Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
7,050 mi
11,346 km · 6,126 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICN from IAH?
The flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Houston (IAH) is 7,050 miles (11,346 km, 6,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICN to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Houston?
Houston is 14 hours behind Seoul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICN to IAH?
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