Austria
South KoreaVienna (VIE) to Seoul (ICN) shipping route.
8,661 km by air, about 11 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Vienna (VIE) and Seoul (ICN)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Vienna (VIE)AirSeoul (ICN)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 8,661 km (5,382 mi) |
| Straight line | 8,248 km |
| Flight time | 11 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Vienna (VIE) to Seoul (ICN) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Vienna International Airport to Incheon International Airport is 8,661 km (4,676 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 8,248 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 11 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 2 flights between VIE and ICN, 1 of them on freighters, operated by Korean Air.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Vienna to Seoul saves money. The shipment crosses from Austria into South Korea, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Vienna (VIE) in this directory, Seoul (ICN) is the 40th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Vienna: Hanoi (8,625 km), Atlanta (8,425 km) and Anchorage (8,193 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Vienna (VIE) to Seoul (ICN)?
8,661 km along the flight path (8,248 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Vienna (VIE) to Seoul (ICN)?
About 11 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Seoul (ICN) to Vienna (VIE) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Vienna (VIE) to
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Leipzig (LEJ)506 km - Vienna (VIE) to
Warsaw (WAW)576 km - Vienna (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)652 km
- Vienna (VIE) to
Milan (MXP)689 km - Vienna (VIE) to Cologne (CGN)783 km
Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN)864 km
Osaka (KIX) to Seoul (ICN)903 km- Beijing (PEK) to Seoul (ICN)947 km
- Hangzhou (HGH) to Seoul (ICN)1,026 km
- Tokyo (NRT) to Seoul (ICN)1,320 km
Taipei (TPE) to Seoul (ICN)1,537 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.