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Cheap one-way trips starting from £305 from Istanbul IST to Seoul SEL
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
One-way,
From £305
Cheap round trips starting from £480 from Istanbul IST to Seoul SEL
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
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From £480
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
Round trip, -
From £480
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
Round trip, -
From £480
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
Round trip, -
From £480
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
Round trip, -
From £480
Istanbul AirportIncheon International
Round trip, -
From £480
Travelers usually depart from Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Bus Station, Istanbul - Alibeyköy, or İstanbul - Harem when they travel from Istanbul to Seoul. Book your trip to arrive at Incheon International, Gimpo International, Seoul, Seoul-Yongsan, or Sangbong Train station. The distance between Istanbul and Seoul is 7931 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Istanbul and Seoul have 205 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Seoul, consider visiting Changdeokgung Palace Complex, South Korea, Songdo, and N Seoul Tower.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 26 | 26 | 40 | 42 | - | 40 | 31 |
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Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Seoul
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | No | Unknown | No |
| Aeroflot Russian Airlines | AFL | SU | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Lufthansa | DLH | LH | Yes | Unknown | No |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | KL | Yes | Unknown | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Seoul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Istanbul and Seoul takes around 9.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Istanbul and Seoul?
The flight distance between Istanbul and Seoul is 7931 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Seoul?
Several carriers operate flights between Istanbul and Seoul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Turkish Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and Antalya, Tbilisi International, Milan–Malpensa, Dalaman, Esenboğa International, Gazipaşa, Milas–Bodrum, Erkilet International, Adnan Menderes, Adana Şakirpaşa, Oğuzeli.
What are the most popular routes to and from Seoul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Seoul and Jeju International, Narita International, Taiwan Taoyuan International, Naha, Kansai International, Gimhae International, Fukuoka, Chubu Centrair International, Miyako, Yeosu, Gwangju.
Which airports are there in Istanbul?
Istanbul is mainly served by Sabiha Gökçen International. But there are other airports nearby, including Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Atatürk.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Sabiha Gökçen International. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.
What airports are near Seoul?
The main airport in Seoul is Incheon International. It is also served by Daegu International, Gunsan, Cheongju International, Yangyang International, Pyongyang International, Wonju.
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