Routes · From SYD

Sydney (SYD) to Seoul (ICN) flights

Nonstop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Incheon International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

8,343km

5,184 mi, great circle

Flying time

10h 36m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

4.6

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SYD to ICN

Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): T'Way Air.

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Seoul?

About 10h 36m gate to gate for the 8,343 km (5,184 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to ICN?

Asiana Airlines, Jetstar and Korean Air, with about 4.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).