✈ ATH → ICN
10H 50M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,265 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Athens to Seoul
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe → Incheon (ICN), South Korea Asia
How long is the flight from Athens to Seoul?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Seoul (ICN) takes about 10 hours 50 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,265 miles (8,474 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 50m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,265 mi
8,474 km · great-circle
Avg speed
782 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Athens timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Athens
Seoul timezone
UTC+9
Asia/Seoul
Time difference
+6h
6 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~6d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.