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IKB to GMP: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Seoul (Gimpo International Airport)
7,036 mi
11,323 km · 6,114 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- GMP — Gimpo 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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Near GMP
- ICN · Incheon International Airport20 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)19 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport25 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from GMP?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Seoul (GMP) is 7,036 miles (11,323 km, 6,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to GMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 North Wilkesboro and Seoul?
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to GMP?
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