Seoul, South KoreaLondon, UK

Flights from Seoul to London

Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for ICN–LHR.

From $584 one-way · seen 11 Sept 2026
About 11h 35m nonstop
3 airlines with flights or fares
8,861 kmdistance
~11h 35mnonstop
from $584one-way, nonstop, seen 11 Sept 2026
Ultra long-haulroute

Route snapshot: Seoul to London

Seoul (ICN) to London (LHR) is 8,861 km, about 11h 35m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $584 with Virgin Atlantic (nonstop), departing 10 Nov 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.

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Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $584 with Virgin Atlantic (nonstop), departing 10 Nov 2026; with connections it dropped to $246. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

London has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying Seoul to London

Carriers on ICN–LHR according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Virgin Atlanticnonstop fare seen✈ Korean Airnonstop fare seen✈ Asiana Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Seoul–London route intelligence

Updated analysis of the ICN–LHR corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.

Route class
Ultra-long-haul
Distance
8,861 km
Flight time
11h 15m

Route profile

Seoul (ICN) to London (LHR) is a ultra-long-haul corridor spanning approximately 8,861 km, with typical block time around 11h 15m.

Best time to book

Ultra-long-haul corridors reward early planners — fares are softest 12-16 weeks before departure. Premium-cabin awards open ~330 days out.

Demand-spike calendar: Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving, Sep/Oct) and Lunar New Year create severe demand spikes. Outside those windows Seoul is reasonably priced year-round.

Visa & arrival

Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between South Korea and UK — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.

Best time to fly to London

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UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link Seoul (ICN) and London (LHR), taking about 11h 35m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on ICN–LHR was $584 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About London, UK

Flights arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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