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How far is New York, NY, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 6906 miles / 11115 kilometers / 6002 nautical miles.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6906.403 miles
  • 11114.778 kilometers
  • 6001.500 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6891.008 miles
  • 11090.003 kilometers
  • 5988.122 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to New York?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 13 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Seoul to New York generates about 842 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 842 kilograms equals 1 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W

Airlines flying from Seoul (ICN) to New York (JFK)

Asiana Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Korean Air
United Airlines