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LCK to SSN: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,769 mi
10,894 km · 5,882 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m 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
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, 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 LCK
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 LCK from SSN?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,769 miles (10,894 km, 5,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LCK to SSN?
Nonstop service on LCK–SSN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 13 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to SSN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LCK–SSN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LCK to SSN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCK–SSN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.