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ZMG to SSN: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
5,138 mi
8,268 km · 4,465 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 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 ZMG from SSN?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Seoul East (SSN) is 5,138 miles (8,268 km, 4,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Magdeburg and Seoul East?
Seoul East is 7 hours ahead of Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to SSN?
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