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JLN to SSN: distance & flight time
Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,639 mi
10,684 km · 5,769 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, United States
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
Near SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JLN from SSN?
The flight distance from Joplin (JLN) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,639 miles (10,684 km, 5,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JLN to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 Joplin and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 14 hours ahead of Joplin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JLN to SSN?
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