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LFT to GMP: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Seoul (Gimpo International Airport)
7,127 mi
11,469 km · 6,193 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m 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
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, 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 LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 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 LFT from GMP?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Seoul (GMP) is 7,127 miles (11,469 km, 6,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to GMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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?
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to GMP?
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