Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (ISL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,932
miles
7,937
kilometers
4,286
nautical miles

🕐 9h 54m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (308°)
Direction
🌍 -6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,932 7,891
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,932 7,891
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,932 7,398
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,932 7,398
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,932 9,864
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,932 7,398
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Seoul to Istanbul would take approximately 11 days compared to just 9h 54m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The ICN to ISL route connects Seoul, South Korea with Istanbul, Turkey. This long-haul flight covers 4,932 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from South Korea to Turkey. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 308° from Seoul. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ICN

Incheon International Airport

Incheon International Airport (ICN) serves Seoul, South Korea.

🛬 About ISL

Atatürk International Airport

Atatürk International Airport (ISL) serves Istanbul, Turkey.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport to Atatürk International Airport is 4,932 miles (7,937 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ICN to ISL typically take around 9h 54m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,932 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.