KAL081

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Departure · Seoul (ICN)

Terminal T2 · Gate 231 · Check-in A, B, C, D

Scheduled 25 Sep 10:00 · Departed 25 Sep 10:25 · +25 min

Board status: Departure

Airborne since 25 Sep 10:25 (ADS-B)

Board data from incheon, updated 9965 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Incheon International Airport (ICN) — Seoul, South Korea

Scheduled departure

2026-09-25 01:00 UTC

Departed

2026-09-25 01:25 UTC

Arrival

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) — New York, United States

Also flies as

KE81

Codeshares

DL7841

Distance flown

12573 km

Straight-line distance

11089 km

Approach distance

77 km

Aircraft

Registration

HL7627

Type

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800

Seats

407 total (301 Economy, 94 Prestige, 12 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

1204.3 t (2021 kg/pax Economy, 5426 kg/pax Business, 7127 kg/pax First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,025 ft

Max ground speed

585 kt

Tracked

13h 23m · 12,561 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 585)

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 585)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Korean Air (KAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 01:28 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	In progress	~11089 km est.
2026-10-01 01:24 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12625 km
2026-09-30 01:23 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12750 km
2026-09-29 01:32 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12651 km
2026-09-28 01:21 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12854 km
2026-09-27 01:34 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12823 km
2026-09-26 01:30 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12765 km
2026-09-25 01:25 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12573 km
2026-09-24 01:43 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12693 km
2026-09-23 01:45 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12235 km
2026-09-22 01:34 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12273 km
2026-09-21 01:25 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12424 km
2026-09-20 01:28 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12576 km
2026-09-19 01:25 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12674 km
2026-09-18 01:31 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12759 km
2026-09-17 01:29 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12772 km
2026-09-16 01:28 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12517 km
2026-09-15 01:27 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12618 km
2026-09-13 02:35 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12629 km
2026-09-12 01:26 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12467 km
2026-09-11 01:32 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12429 km
2026-09-10 01:50 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12729 km
2026-09-09 07:24 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	6805 km
2026-09-08 01:33 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~12466 km est. (8933 km recorded)
2026-09-07 01:31 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12587 km
2026-09-06 01:29 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12748 km
2026-09-05 01:30 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12688 km
2026-09-04 01:29 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12465 km
2026-09-03 01:32 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12546 km
2026-09-02 01:56 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12433 km
2026-09-01 02:08 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12825 km
2026-08-31 01:39 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12585 km
2026-08-30 01:28 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12463 km
2026-08-29 01:23 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12949 km
2026-08-28 01:33 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12740 km
2026-08-27 01:43 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12584 km
2026-08-26 01:36 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12491 km
2026-08-25 01:51 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12483 km
2026-08-24 01:46 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	12692 km
2026-08-23 01:32 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	14950 km
2026-08-22 01:22 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	14518 km
2026-08-21 01:41 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	14659 km
2026-08-20 01:38 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	21262 km
2026-08-19 01:25 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7627	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	22819 km
2026-08-18 01:25 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	20316 km
2026-08-17 01:31 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	22484 km
2026-08-16 01:37 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7622	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	15138 km
2026-08-15 01:24 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7619	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	~19810 km est. (14393 km recorded)
2026-08-12 02:05 UTC	KAL081	ICN → JFK Seoul → New York	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	16060 km
2026-08-12 01:31 UTC	KAL081	ICN → ICN Seoul → Seoul	HL7621	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	~5 km est. (3 km recorded)