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SAC to SSN: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
5,614 mi
9,036 km · 4,879 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, 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 SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 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 SAC from SSN?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to Seoul East (SSN) is 5,614 miles (9,036 km, 4,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 Sacramento and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 16 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to SSN?
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