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SSN to IAD: distance & flight time
Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16)) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
6,933 mi
11,157 km · 6,024 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 SSN from IAD?
The flight distance from Seoul East (SSN) to Washington (IAD) is 6,933 miles (11,157 km, 6,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSN to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Seoul East and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Seoul East.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSN to IAD?
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