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ICN to WHK: distance & flight time
Seoul (Incheon International Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
6,121 mi
9,850 km · 5,319 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
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 WHK
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport35 mi away
- TRG · Tauranga Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport72 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICN from WHK?
The flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Whakatane (WHK) is 6,121 miles (9,850 km, 5,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICN to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Whakatane?
Whakatane is 3 hours ahead of Seoul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICN to WHK?
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