United States
South KoreaMemphis (MEM) to Seoul (ICN) shipping route.
11,675 km by air, about 15 h 18 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Memphis (MEM) and Seoul (ICN)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Memphis (MEM)AirSeoul (ICN)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 11,675 km (7,254 mi) |
| Straight line | 11,119 km |
| Flight time | 15 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Memphis (MEM) to Seoul (ICN) shipping route by air
Air cargo from MEM to ICN flies about 11,675 km, north west from Memphis (MEM), United States to Seoul (ICN), South Korea. On a straight great circle the airports are 11,119 km apart.
Flight time is about 15 h 18 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for MEM to ICN this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Memphis to Seoul saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into South Korea, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Memphis (MEM) in this directory, Seoul (ICN) is the 38th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Memphis: Osaka (11,522 km), Tokyo (11,098 km) and Cairo (11,048 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Seoul (ICN)?
11,675 km along the flight path (11,119 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Memphis (MEM) to Seoul (ICN)?
About 15 h 18 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Seoul (ICN) to Memphis (MEM) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Memphis (MEM) to Louisville (SDF)540 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Atlanta (ATL)559 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Cincinnati (CVG)681 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DFW)728 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)792 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD)831 km
Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN)864 km
Osaka (KIX) to Seoul (ICN)903 km- Beijing (PEK) to Seoul (ICN)947 km
- Hangzhou (HGH) to Seoul (ICN)1,026 km
- Tokyo (NRT) to Seoul (ICN)1,320 km
Taipei (TPE) to Seoul (ICN)1,537 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.