Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Seoul

1 airline flys nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 5,138 miles (8,269 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by Korean Air.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,138 mi
8,269 km
CO₂/pax
786 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Korean Air
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Korean Air Korean Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
VIE → ICN
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,138 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 786 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE BUD (Budapest) ICN
Leg 1: 50m (134 mi) Leg 2: 10h 38m (5,069 mi) Total: ~11h 28m 🍃 825 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BUD
50m · 134 mi
View VIE to BUD flights →
Leg 2
BUD → ICN
10h 38m · 5,069 mi
View BUD to ICN flights →
VIE PEK (Beijing) ICN
Leg 1: 9h 40m (4,642 mi) Leg 2: 2h (561 mi) Total: ~11h 40m 🍃 839 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → PEK
9h 40m · 4,642 mi
View VIE to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → ICN
2h · 561 mi
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VIE ZAG (Zagreb) ICN
Leg 1: 50m (167 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,261 mi) Total: ~11h 50m 🍃 860 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → ZAG
50m · 167 mi
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Leg 2
ZAG → ICN
11h · 5,261 mi
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VIE MUC (Munich) ICN
Leg 1: 1h (221 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,295 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 875 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → MUC
1h · 221 mi
View VIE to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → ICN
11h · 5,295 mi
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VIE PRG (Prague) ICN
Leg 1: 50m (172 mi) Leg 2: 11h 20m (5,131 mi) Total: ~12h 10m 🍃 841 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → PRG
50m · 172 mi
View VIE to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → ICN
11h 20m · 5,131 mi
View PRG to ICN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 5,138 miles (8,269 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Seoul?

Just Korean Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Seoul?

Yes. 1 airline: Korean Air.

How far is Vienna from Seoul?

The flight distance from Vienna to Seoul is 5,138 miles (8,269 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Seoul?

Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Vienna. (Europe/Vienna vs Asia/Seoul.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Vienna to Seoul?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Seoul?

At 11h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vienna to Seoul?

Roughly 786 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,930 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Vienna also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.