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Flights between Seoul (ICN) and Sydney (SYD)

Incheon International Airport, South KoreaSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia

A direct route between Seoul and Sydney appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Korean Air (KE)Asiana Airlines (OZ)
Distance
8,343 km
5,184 miles
Est. flight time
10h 56m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in South Korea

Jan
8/-2
20mm
Feb
11/1
25mm
Mar
11°
16/6
50mm
Apr
18°
23/13
70mm
May
23°
28/18
100mm
Jun
27°
32/22
130mm
Jul
29°
34/24
350mm
Aug
30°
35/25
290mm
Sep
26°
31/21
170mm
Oct
20°
25/15
50mm
Nov
12°
17/7
50mm
Dec
10/0
25mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Australia

Jan
29°
34/24
80mm
Feb
29°
34/24
70mm
Mar
27°
32/22
60mm
Apr
24°
29/19
50mm
May
21°
26/16
70mm
Jun
18°
23/13
80mm
Jul
17°
22/12
90mm
Aug
19°
24/14
90mm
Sep
22°
27/17
70mm
Oct
25°
30/20
75mm
Nov
27°
32/22
80mm
Dec
28°
33/23
90mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

South Korea: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Australia: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Seoul from Sydney?

Seoul (ICN) and Sydney (SYD) are around 8,343 km (5,184 miles) apart — an estimated 10h 56m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ICN–SYD route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Sydney?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Australia?

Across Australia, the warmest month on average is January, with mean temperatures around 29°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for South Korea and Australia?

The UK FCDO currently rates South Korea as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Australia as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.