Seoul (ICN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,717
miles
12,420
kilometers
6,706
nautical miles

🕐 15h 12m
Flight Time
🧭 W (253°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
7,717 12,347
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
7,717 12,347
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
7,717 11,576
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
7,717 11,576
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
7,717 15,434
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
7,717 11,576
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?

A round trip between Seoul and Johannesburg earns you 15,434 base miles - that's 62% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The ICN to JNB route connects Seoul, South Korea with Johannesburg, South Africa. This long-haul flight covers 7,717 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from South Korea to South Africa. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 253° from Seoul. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ICN

Incheon International Airport

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

🛬 About JNB

OR Tambo International Airport

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) serves Johannesburg, South Africa.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 7,717 miles (12,420 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ICN to JNB typically take around 15h 12m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 7,717 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.