Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flight distance & time (KUL-ICN)
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Seoul by plane? The great circle distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) is 4,602 km / 2,485 nm, about 5h 27m flight time, with an initial heading of 30° (NNE).
| From | Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), Kuala Lumpur, MY |
|---|---|
| To | Incheon International Airport (ICN), Seoul, KR |
| Distance | 4,602 km · 2,485 nm · 2,859 mi |
| Initial heading | 30° (NNE) |
Airlines on this route
- AirAsia X (D7)
- Dinar (D7)
- Korean Air (KE)
- Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Aircraft with enough range to fly KUL to ICN nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Canadair CL-44 (CC-106 Yukon) | 2,498 nm / 4,626 km |
| Sino Swearingen SJ30-2 | 2,500 nm / 4,630 km |
| de Havilland D.H.88 Comet | 2,542 nm / 4,708 km |
| General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark | 2,542 nm / 4,708 km |
| Lockheed C-141 Starlifter | 2,550 nm / 4,723 km |
| Berijew / Beriev Be-6 | 2,592 nm / 4,800 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-16 | 2,592 nm / 4,800 km |
| Mjassischtschew / Myasishchev M-17 / M-55 Geofisika | 2,592 nm / 4,800 km |
| Antonow / Antonov An-72 / An-74 | 2,592 nm / 4,800 km |
| Douglas DC-6 (C-118) | 2,600 nm / 4,815 km |
| Lockheed L-1329 JetStar | 2,603 nm / 4,821 km |
| Boeing 737-200 | 2,645 nm / 4,899 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-28 / Tu-128 | 2,700 nm / 5,000 km |
| Antonow / Antonov An-22 | 2,700 nm / 5,000 km |
| Learjet Learjet 35 / 36 | 2,708 nm / 5,015 km |
| Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando (CW-20) | 2,737 nm / 5,069 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-22M | 2,754 nm / 5,100 km |
| de Havilland D.H.106 Comet | 2,800 nm / 5,186 km |
| Boeing 737-400 | 2,800 nm / 5,186 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-154 | 2,808 nm / 5,200 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Kuala Lumpur from Seoul?
- The great circle distance between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul is 4,602 km (2,485 nm / 2,859 mi).
- How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul?
- A direct flight from KUL to ICN takes about 5h 27m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul?
- Yes - 4 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.