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TUS to SSN: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,347 mi
10,215 km · 5,516 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m 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
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from SSN?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,347 miles (10,215 km, 5,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Tucson and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 16 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to SSN?
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