9590 km
Catalog reference distance, not the distance flown by a particular aircraft.
11h 00m
Broad direct-routing estimate, not a current schedule or measured average.
Public Positions
See aircraft associated with this route when public telemetry and route metadata are available.
Source Context
Read observation timestamps and confirm schedule changes with the operating airline.
Seoul to Los Angeles Route Information
- Origin: Seoul (ICN)
- Destination: Los Angeles (LAX)
- Distance: 9590 km (5955 miles)
- Flight Time: Approximately 11h 00m
Departure gateway
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Catalog locality: Seoul
- Country code: KR
- ICAO code: RKSI
- Time zone: Asia/Seoul
- Airport elevation: 23 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 37.4691, 126.4510
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Arrival gateway
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Catalog locality: Los Angeles
- Country code: US
- ICAO code: KLAX
- Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
- Airport elevation: 125 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 33.9425, -118.4080
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Reading the route map
This reference guide does not contain a route-specific live flight board. The button opens the global map, not a filtered ICN–LAX result. Select an aircraft and check both airport endpoints and the observation timestamp before associating it with this route. Nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination, and a missing flight does not mean that it was cancelled.
Schedules and journey times
The distance and duration are broad planning references. Winds, airspace restrictions, aircraft type, airport flow and the filed route can change the actual journey. Confirm schedules, gates, delays and cancellations with the operating airline or airport.
Understanding the Seoul to Los Angeles route
This reference connects ICN near Seoul with LAX near Los Angeles. The listed distance of about 9590 km and duration of 11h 00m are planning context, not a live timetable. Actual routing, winds, aircraft type, airspace restrictions and airport flow can change both distance and elapsed time.
The live map shows the latest available public ADS-B positions. Route metadata is not present for every aircraft, so nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination. Check the operating airline and airports for schedules, gates, delays and cancellations.
Aviation data sources
Live positions are aggregated from OpenSky Network and community ADS-B providers. Coverage, update intervals and route metadata vary by aircraft and region.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Los Angeles?
The catalog uses 11h 00m as a broad direct-routing reference. It does not confirm current nonstop service, and actual time varies with routing, winds and airport flow.
How far is Los Angeles from Seoul?
The flight distance between Seoul and Los Angeles is 9590 km (5955 miles).
Can PocketWorld show every flight from Seoul to Los Angeles?
No. It shows aircraft associated with ICN and LAX when public ADS-B observations and route metadata are available.