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ICN to TIE: distance & flight time
Seoul (Incheon International Airport) → Tippi (Tippi Airport)
5,973 mi
9,612 km · 5,190 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
- TIE — Tippi Airport · Tippi, Ethiopia
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 TIE
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport19 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport67 mi away
- GMB · Gambella Airport87 mi away
- JIM · Jimma Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICN from TIE?
The flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Tippi (TIE) is 5,973 miles (9,612 km, 5,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICN to TIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Tippi?
Tippi is 6 hours behind Seoul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICN to TIE?
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