ICN to CDG Route Guide
Seoul, South Korea → Paris, France
Quick answer
RKSI (Seoul, South Korea) to LFPG (Paris, France) is a 4,820 NM (8,927 km / 5,547 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 326° (NW). Typical cruise altitude FL410, expected flight time 10h 33m, common aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-9.
Distance
4,820 NM
8,927 km / 5,547 mi
Initial Bearing
326° (NW)
True heading at departure
Typical Cruise
FL410
41,000 ft
Block Time
10h 33m
Typical jet, no wind correction
Fuel Estimate
15,960 kg
Single-aisle equivalent + reserve
Departure Elevation
23 ft
RKSI
Arrival Elevation
392 ft
LFPG
What aircraft fly this route?
For a 4,820 NM mission, operators typically deploy:
- Boeing 777-300ER
- Airbus A350-900
- Boeing 787-9
- Airbus A330-900neo
Weather considerations
Pilots flying ICN-CDG should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs. On this long-range mission, plan for an alternate within fuel reserves and review oceanic / NAT track procedures if applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between ICN and CDG?
4,820 nautical miles (8,927 km / 5,547 statute miles) great-circle.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Paris?
Approximately 10h 33m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.
What aircraft typically fly ICN-CDG?
Common types include Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-9, Airbus A330-900neo depending on operator and demand.
What altitude do flights cruise at?
Most flights at this distance cruise around FL410 (41,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.
What initial heading is the route?
326° true (NW). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.
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