✈ ICN → TLV
10H 19M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Seoul to Tel Aviv
From Incheon (ICN), South Korea Asia → Ben Gurion (TLV), Israel Middle East
How long is the flight from Seoul to Tel Aviv?
A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Tel Aviv (TLV) takes about 10 hours 19 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,995 miles (8,039 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 19m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,995 mi
8,039 km · great-circle
Avg speed
779 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Seoul timezone
UTC+9
Asia/Seoul
Tel Aviv timezone
UTC+3
Asia/Jerusalem
Time difference
-6h
6 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~4.2d
Westward — easier
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.