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MEX to ICN: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
7,516 mi
12,096 km · 6,531 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- ICN — Incheon 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 MEX
Near ICN
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport20 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport34 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)36 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from ICN?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Seoul (ICN) is 7,516 miles (12,096 km, 6,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m 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 Mexico City and Seoul?
Seoul is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to ICN?
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