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MEM to SSN: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,892 mi
11,092 km · 5,989 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m 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
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, 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 MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 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 MEM from SSN?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,892 miles (11,092 km, 5,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Memphis and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 14 hours ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to SSN?
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