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LHR to ICN: distance & flight time

London (London Heathrow Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)

5,506 mi
8,861 km · 4,785 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

5,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LHR from ICN?

The flight distance from London (LHR) to Seoul (ICN) is 5,506 miles (8,861 km, 4,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LHR to ICN?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 London and Seoul?

Seoul is 8 hours ahead of London.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to ICN?

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