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LAF to SSN: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,642 mi
10,689 km · 5,771 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,642 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 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 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 LAF from SSN?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,642 miles (10,689 km, 5,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF 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 Lafayette and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 13 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SSN?
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