Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Atlanta

2 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 7,152 miles (11,510 km), about 13h 40m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Korean Air.

ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
7,152 mi
11,510 km
CO₂/pax
1093 kg
−123 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
-13h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Korean Air Korean Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ICN → ATL
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
7,152 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
ICN → ATL
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
7,152 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seoul to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 1093 kg CO₂ per passenger

ICN HND (Tokyo) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (753 mi) Leg 2: 12h 34m (6,881 mi) Total: ~14h 44m 🍃 1216 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → HND
2h 10m · 753 mi
View ICN to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → ATL
12h 34m · 6,881 mi
View HND to ATL flights →
ICN YVR (Vancouver) ATL
Leg 1: 9h 50m (5,109 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,247 mi) Total: ~14h 50m 🍃 1186 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → YVR
9h 50m · 5,109 mi
View ICN to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → ATL
5h · 2,247 mi
View YVR to ATL flights →
ICN YYC (Calgary) ATL
Leg 1: 10h 28m (5,321 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,913 mi) Total: ~14h 53m 🍃 1162 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → YYC
10h 28m · 5,321 mi
View ICN to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → ATL
4h 25m · 1,913 mi
View YYC to ATL flights →
ICN SEA (Seattle) ATL
Leg 1: 10h 3m (5,217 mi) Leg 2: 4h 53m (2,180 mi) Total: ~14h 56m 🍃 1191 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → SEA
10h 3m · 5,217 mi
View ICN to SEA flights →
Leg 2
SEA → ATL
4h 53m · 2,180 mi
View SEA to ATL flights →
ICN MSP (Minneapolis) ATL
Leg 1: 12h 20m (6,249 mi) Leg 2: 2h 37m (905 mi) Total: ~14h 57m 🍃 1148 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → MSP
12h 20m · 6,249 mi
View ICN to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → ATL
2h 37m · 905 mi
View MSP to ATL flights →

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ATL → ICN: Flights from Atlanta to Seoul

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 13 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 7,152 miles (11,510 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Atlanta?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Korean Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Atlanta?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Korean Air.

How far is Seoul from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Seoul to Atlanta is 7,152 miles (11,510 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Atlanta?

Atlanta is 13 hours behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Seoul to Atlanta?

Probably — 13-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Seoul to Atlanta?

At 13h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Republic of Korea to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seoul to Atlanta?

Roughly 1093 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,465 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Seoul also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Atlanta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Incheon International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.