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LAX → ICN · Boeing 747-800 · Korean Air

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Departure · Los Angeles (LAX)

Terminal B · Gate 150
Scheduled 12:40
Board status: On Time
Airborne since 13:00 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Seoul (ICN)

Terminal T2 · Gate 225 · Baggage belt 3
Scheduled 17:50 · Estimated 17:42 · early
In the air, ~6h 9m to go (49% of the route flown)

Board data from incheon, lax, updated 44 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Los Angeles, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 19:40 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 20:00 UTC
Arrival
Incheon International Airport (ICN) — Seoul, South Korea (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 08:50 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 08:42 UTC
Progress
49% · ~6h 9m remaining
Codeshares
AM6703, DL7836, LA8427
Distance flown
4751 km
Straight-line distance
9626 km

Aircraft

Registration
HL7638
Type
Boeing 747-800
Seats
368 total (314 Economy, 48 Prestige, 6 First)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
850.4 t (4751 kg/pax Business, 5249 kg/pax First, 1881 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
34,000 ft
Max ground speed
518 kt
Tracked
5h 28m · 4,751 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 518)
02805590m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m2h 0m4h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 518)
02805590m2h 0m4h 0m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 20:00 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7638 Boeing 747-800 In progress ~9626 km est.
2026-10-01 19:57 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10190 km
2026-09-30 19:49 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7638 Boeing 747-800 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 10031 km
2026-09-29 19:56 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10294 km
2026-09-28 19:58 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10218 km
2026-09-27 20:02 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7638 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10240 km
2026-09-26 19:50 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10180 km
2026-09-25 20:02 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10243 km
2026-09-24 20:11 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7638 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10282 km
2026-09-23 19:54 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10233 km
2026-09-22 19:50 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10250 km
2026-09-21 19:55 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7619 AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10310 km
2026-09-20 19:57 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10198 km
2026-09-19 19:55 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10312 km
2026-09-18 19:50 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10325 km
2026-09-17 20:08 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10319 km
2026-09-16 19:53 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10364 km
2026-09-15 19:53 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10326 km
2026-09-14 19:57 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10403 km
2026-09-13 19:43 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10355 km
2026-09-12 19:50 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10265 km
2026-09-11 19:55 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10410 km
2026-09-10 19:57 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10307 km
2026-09-09 19:45 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10383 km
2026-09-02 19:53 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10171 km
2026-09-01 20:11 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10178 km
2026-08-31 20:19 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7644 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10278 km
2026-08-30 20:22 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10324 km
2026-08-29 20:17 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7644 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10185 km
2026-08-28 20:10 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10248 km
2026-08-27 20:13 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7644 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10316 km
2026-08-26 20:17 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7637 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10389 km
2026-08-25 20:08 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7644 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10163 km
2026-08-24 21:43 UTC KAL018 LAX → ICN
Los Angeles → Seoul
 HL7642 Boeing 747-800 Completed 10242 km

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