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Istanbul (IST) to Seoul (ICN) flights
There are direct flights from Istanbul New Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and Turkish Airlines. The distance is 7,937 km, about 10h 10m in the air. There are also 28 one-stop options, via airports such as Dubai, Beijing and Shanghai.
Live fares for IST → ICNSee all routes on the map7,937 kmdistance
~10h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
28one-stop options
Direct flights from Istanbul to Seoul
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IST → ICN | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines | 7,937 km | ~10h 10m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Dubai | Emirates and Qantas then Emirates and Korean Air | 9,737 km | ~14h 30m |
| PEK Beijing | Air China and Turkish Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines | 7,974 km | ~12h 25m |
| PVG Shanghai | Air China and China Eastern then Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines | 8,852 km | ~13h 30m |
| MUC Munich | Lufthansa and Asiana Airlines then Lufthansa | 10,072 km | ~14h 55m |
| CAN Guangzhou | Air China and Turkish Airlines then China Southern Airlines and Korean Air | 9,891 km | ~14h 45m |
| DOH Doha | Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines then Asiana Airlines and Qatar Airways | 9,786 km | ~14h 35m |
| VIE Vienna | Austrian Airlines and Asiana Airlines then Korean Air | 9,499 km | ~14h 15m |
| HKG Hong Kong | Turkish Airlines then Jeju Air and Air India | 10,078 km | ~14h 55m |
| DEL Delhi | IndiGo and Air India then Air India and Asiana Airlines | 9,210 km | ~13h 55m |
| AUH Abu Dhabi | Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines then Etihad Airways and Korean Air | 9,855 km | ~14h 40m |
| BUD Budapest | Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air then Korean Air | 9,183 km | ~13h 50m |
| WAW Warsaw | LOT Polish and Turkish Airlines then LOT Polish | 9,106 km | ~13h 45m |
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- Istanbul to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
- Istanbul to Madrid (MAD)
- Istanbul to Shanghai (PVG)
- Istanbul to Rome (FCO)
- Istanbul to Munich (MUC)
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Seoul
- Paris (CDG) to Seoul
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Seoul
- Dubai (DXB) to Seoul
- Beijing (PEK) to Seoul
- Chicago (ORD) to Seoul
- Barcelona (BCN) to Seoul
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seoul
- Madrid (MAD) to Seoul
- Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul
- Rome (FCO) to Seoul
- Munich (MUC) to Seoul
Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.