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YVR to ICN: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
5,095 mi
8,200 km · 4,427 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- 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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 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 YVR from ICN?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Seoul (ICN) is 5,095 miles (8,200 km, 4,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Vancouver and Seoul?
Seoul is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to ICN?
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