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VAW to ICN: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
3,923 mi
6,314 km · 3,409 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 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 VAW from ICN?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Seoul (ICN) is 3,923 miles (6,314 km, 3,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 Vardø and Seoul?
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to ICN?
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