Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Copenhagen

1 airline flys nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). It's 4,936 miles (7,944 km), about 13h 40m in the air. Operated by Scandinavian Airlines.

ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
CPH
Copenhagen Airport
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
4,936 mi
7,944 km
CO₂/pax
755 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Scandinavian Airlines
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by Scandinavian Airlines Scandinavian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Scandinavian Airlines SK Scandinavian Airlines
Route
ICN → CPH
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
4,936 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seoul to Copenhagen with one stop · direct emits 755 kg CO₂ per passenger

ICN PEK (Beijing) CPH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (561 mi) Leg 2: 9h 53m (4,482 mi) Total: ~12h 13m 🍃 814 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → PEK
2h 20m · 561 mi
View ICN to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → CPH
9h 53m · 4,482 mi
View PEK to CPH flights →
ICN PVG (Shanghai) CPH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (510 mi) Leg 2: 11h 40m (5,154 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 907 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → PVG
2h 5m · 510 mi
View ICN to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → CPH
11h 40m · 5,154 mi
View PVG to CPH flights →
ICN WRO (Wroclaw) CPH
Leg 1: 12h 55m (4,997 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (359 mi) Total: ~14h 10m 🍃 855 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → WRO
12h 55m · 4,997 mi
View ICN to WRO flights →
Leg 2
WRO → CPH
1h 15m · 359 mi
View WRO to CPH flights →
ICN VIE (Vienna) CPH
Leg 1: 12h 40m (5,138 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (545 mi) Total: ~14h 20m 🍃 912 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → VIE
12h 40m · 5,138 mi
View ICN to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → CPH
1h 40m · 545 mi
View VIE to CPH flights →
ICN MUC (Munich) CPH
Leg 1: 12h 50m (5,295 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (504 mi) Total: ~14h 25m 🍃 927 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → MUC
12h 50m · 5,295 mi
View ICN to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → CPH
1h 35m · 504 mi
View MUC to CPH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Copenhagen?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes approximately 13 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 4,936 miles (7,944 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Copenhagen?

Just Scandinavian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Copenhagen?

Yes. 1 airline: Scandinavian Airlines.

How far is Seoul from Copenhagen?

The flight distance from Seoul to Copenhagen is 4,936 miles (7,944 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Copenhagen?

Copenhagen is 7 hours behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs Europe/Copenhagen.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Seoul to Copenhagen?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate 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 Copenhagen?

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 Denmark?

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

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

Roughly 755 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,775 km.

Is the return flight from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen?

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.