Seoul (ICN) → Sydney (SYD)

8,341 km
10h 56m flight
From $1080
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About Seoul to Sydney Flights

Discover the best flights from Seoul to Sydney, covering 8,341 km in approximately 10h 56m. Seoul (ICN) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting South Korea and Australia. 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 Sydney.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Seoul to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1490, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2485. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

155 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Seoul to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 131 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

$2210

Business

$9140

First

$12820

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$2350

Business

$9220

First

$15400

Qantas

QF

Economy

$2450

Business

$8980

First

$11800

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$2460

Business

$8500

First

$15880

Asiana Airlines

OZ

Economy

$2570

Business

$8480

First

$15610

Korean Air

KE

Economy

$2820

Business

$9070

First

$14050

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2830

Business

$9450

First

$16140

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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Gimpo International (GMP) to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Distance: 8,341 km

Average price: $1756

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Seoul to Sydney?

The flight time from Seoul (ICN) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 10 hours and 56 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 Sydney?

The aerial distance between Seoul and Sydney is 8,341 kilometers (5,183 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Seoul to Sydney?

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

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Seoul to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

For the best prices on Seoul to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 108 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Seoul and Sydney?

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