KAL479

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Departure · Seoul (ICN)

Terminal T2 · Gate 216 · Check-in A, B, C, D

Scheduled 30 Sep 19:45 · Departed 30 Sep 20:28 · +43 min

Board status: Departure

Airborne since 30 Sep 20:27 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scheduled 30 Sep 23:15 · Landed 30 Sep 23:10 · early

Board status: Arrived On-Time

Landed 30 Sep 23:10 (airport data)

Board data from incheon, sgn, updated 2321 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)

Arrival confirmed via

Airport data (confirmed)

Departure

Incheon International Airport (ICN) — Seoul, South Korea

Scheduled departure

2026-09-30 10:45 UTC

Departed

2026-09-30 11:27 UTC

Arrival

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) — Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Scheduled arrival

2026-09-30 16:15 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-09-30 16:20 UTC

Also flies as

KE479

Codeshares

AS7809, DL7919, VN3407

Distance flown

2239 km

Straight-line distance

3563 km

Aircraft

Registration

HL7209

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

269 total (24 Business, 245 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

157.4 t (1393 kg/pax Business, 506 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,000 ft

Max ground speed

502 kt

Tracked

2h 35m · 2,233 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 502)

Altitude (ft, max 39,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 502)

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

Airlines

Korean Air (KAL)

T'way Air (TWB)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 11:09 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8393	Boeing 787-9	In progress	~3563 km est.
2026-10-01 11:06 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8390	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3886 km est. (2335 km recorded)
2026-09-30 11:27 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7209	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3867 km est. (2239 km recorded)
2026-09-29 11:28 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8082	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3899 km est. (2342 km recorded)
2026-09-29 09:40 UTC	KAL479	NRT → TAE Tokyo / Narita → Daegu	HL8098	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1229 km
2026-09-28 11:15 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7206	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3880 km est. (2364 km recorded)
2026-09-27 11:28 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8391	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3866 km est. (2304 km recorded)
2026-09-26 11:22 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3858 km est. (2321 km recorded)
2026-09-25 11:22 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3842 km est. (2375 km recorded)
2026-09-24 11:22 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8393	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3880 km est. (2364 km recorded)
2026-09-23 11:10 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8345	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3882 km est. (2257 km recorded)
2026-09-22 11:19 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7209	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3877 km est. (2317 km recorded)
2026-09-21 11:27 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8082	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3872 km est. (2297 km recorded)
2026-09-20 11:51 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	94 km
2026-09-20 10:55 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3932 km est. (2283 km recorded)
2026-09-19 11:11 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8393	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3928 km est. (2316 km recorded)
2026-09-18 11:04 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7209	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3875 km est. (2113 km recorded)
2026-09-17 11:26 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8082	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3938 km est. (2276 km recorded)
2026-09-16 11:12 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8082	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3910 km est. (2355 km recorded)
2026-09-15 11:31 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8391	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3931 km est. (2356 km recorded)
2026-09-14 11:23 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8393	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3961 km est. (2445 km recorded)
2026-09-13 11:18 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3903 km est. (2366 km recorded)
2026-09-12 11:19 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8083	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3937 km est. (2418 km recorded)
2026-09-11 11:26 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8085	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	3462 km
2026-09-10 11:14 UTC	KAL479	ICN → SGN Seoul → Ho Chi Minh City	HL8081	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3916 km est. (2371 km recorded)
2026-09-09 11:38 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL8345	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	3323 km
2026-09-08 11:10 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8390	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1799 km
2026-09-07 11:14 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL8345	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3462 km est. (2213 km recorded)
2026-09-06 11:03 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8390	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	3434 km
2026-09-05 11:16 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL8084	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3456 km est. (2298 km recorded)
2026-09-04 11:10 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL7206	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3437 km est. (2289 km recorded)
2026-09-03 12:11 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL7207	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2213 km
2026-09-01 11:31 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL8085	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~3774 km est. (2615 km recorded)
2026-08-31 11:27 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL7206	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~3480 km est. (2366 km recorded)
2026-08-30 11:31 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8392	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2355 km
2026-08-29 11:24 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8083	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3435 km
2026-08-28 10:53 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL7209	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~4072 km est. (2818 km recorded)
2026-08-27 11:00 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8081	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2598 km
2026-08-26 11:46 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL7208	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~3251 km est. (2463 km recorded)
2026-08-25 10:55 UTC	KAL479	ICN → DAD Seoul → Da Nang	HL7206	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3444 km
2026-08-24 11:35 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ICN Seoul → Seoul	HL7208	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~4840 km est. (2666 km recorded)
2026-08-21 11:14 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ICN Seoul → Seoul	HL8085	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~4633 km est. (2469 km recorded)
2026-08-20 11:15 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8392	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2972 km
2026-08-15 11:25 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8081	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3001 km
2026-08-13 11:08 UTC	KAL479	ICN → ? Seoul → ?	HL8084	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1683 km
2026-08-12 22:57 UTC	KAL479	BNE → ICN Brisbane → Seoul	HL8084	Boeing 787-9	Completed	7979 km