Houston (IAH) to Seoul (ICN)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,050

miles

11,346

kilometers

6,126

nautical miles

🕐 13h 56m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (327°)

Direction

🌍 +15h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	7,050	+4,230	11,280 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	7,050	+4,230	11,280 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	7,050	+3,525	10,575 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	7,050	+3,525	10,575 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	7,050	+7,050	14,100 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	7,050	+3,525	10,575 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Houston to Seoul would take approximately 15 days compared to just 13h 56m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The IAH to ICN route connects Houston, United States with Seoul, South Korea. This long-haul flight covers 7,050 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to South Korea. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 327° from Houston. There is a 15 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

🛬 About ICN

Incheon International Airport

Incheon International Airport (ICN) serves Seoul, South Korea.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Incheon International Airport is 7,050 miles (11,346 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from IAH to ICN typically take around 13h 56m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 7,050 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.