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UTC to ICN: distance & flight time
Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
5,308 mi
8,542 km · 4,612 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
- 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 UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 mi away
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 UTC from ICN?
The flight distance from Soesterberg (UTC) to Seoul (ICN) is 5,308 miles (8,542 km, 4,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTC to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 52m 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 UTC to ICN?
Nonstop service on UTC–ICN 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 10h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Soesterberg and Seoul?
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Soesterberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTC to ICN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTC–ICN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UTC to ICN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UTC–ICN 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.