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PTK to GMP: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Seoul (Gimpo International Airport)
6,578 mi
10,586 km · 5,716 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
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 PTK from GMP?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Seoul (GMP) is 6,578 miles (10,586 km, 5,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to GMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 PTK to GMP?
Nonstop service on PTK–GMP 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 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pontiac and Seoul?
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to GMP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PTK–GMP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PTK to GMP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTK–GMP 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.