Seoul (ICN) → Rome (FCO)

8,966 km
11h 42m flight
From $1160
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About Seoul to Rome Flights

Discover the best flights from Seoul to Rome, covering 8,966 km in approximately 11h 42m. Seoul (ICN) to Rome (FCO) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting South Korea and Italy. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Seoul to Rome.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Seoul to Rome vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1619, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $2641. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

August

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

101 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Seoul to Rome flights, we recommend booking 129 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2370

Business

$8930

First

$13200

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2390

Business

$10390

First

$15500

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2760

Business

$8790

First

$16070

ITA Airways

AZ

Economy

$2950

Business

$10170

First

$15550

Korean Air

KE

Economy

$2970

Business

$8060

First

$13740

Asiana Airlines

OZ

Economy

$3030

Business

$8410

First

$16760

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3370

Business

$9990

First

$17500

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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SeoulNaples

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Distance: 8,907 km

Average price: $1867

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Distance: 8,907 km

Average price: $1867

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Seoul to Rome?

The flight time from Seoul (ICN) to Rome (FCO) is approximately 11 hours and 42 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Seoul and Rome?

The aerial distance between Seoul and Rome is 8,966 kilometers (5,571 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Seoul to Rome?

Several airlines operate flights between Seoul and Rome, including ITA Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Rome?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Seoul to Rome. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Rome?

For the best prices on Seoul to Rome flights, we recommend booking 65 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Seoul to Rome?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of South Korea traveling to Italy should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Rome?

Seoul operates on Asia/Seoul time zone, while Rome is in the Europe/Rome time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.