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Scan through all non-stop flights from Seoul to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ICN to IST, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
The Mediterranean regions near Istanbul are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Istanbul is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Seoul ICN to Istanbul IST. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from ICN to IST are operated 21 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 00:10 - 23:20. The earliest flight departs at 00:10, the last flight departs at 23:20. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Seoul to Istanbul takes 11 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance between Seoul and Istanbul is 4,921 miles (or 7,920 km).
There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
There are 21 flights per week flying from Seoul to Istanbul (as of April 2026).
11 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to Istanbul.
The distance from Seoul to Istanbul is 4,921 miles (7,920 kilometers).
Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and Turkish Airlines are flying nonstop from Seoul to Istanbul.
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Seoul to Istanbul.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Seoul to Istanbul:
The earliest flight departs at 00:10 from Seoul and arrives at 05:55 at Istanbul.
The latest flight departs at 23:20 from Seoul and arrives at 05:00 at Istanbul.
4,921 miles (7,920 km) · 11h 45m
10:15
15:55
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 21
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:25
16:10
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:50
16:35
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
10:50
16:35
Asiana Airlines
Star Alliance
OZ 551
Asiana Airlines
Boeing 777-200LR
Y
W
J
F
13:40
19:40
Korean Air
SkyTeam
KE 955
Korean Air
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
23:20
05:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 91
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
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