Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Rome
3 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fiumicino (FCO). It's 5,584 miles (8,987 km), about 13h 30m in the air. Operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.
Korean Air
Asiana Airlines
T´Way Air
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Asiana Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Seoul to Rome with one stop · direct emits 854 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Rome?
A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,584 miles (8,987 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Rome?
3 airlines: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Rome?
Yes. 3 airlines: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.
How far is Seoul from Rome?
The flight distance from Seoul to Rome is 5,584 miles (8,987 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 Rome?
Rome is 7 hours behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs Europe/Rome.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Seoul to Rome?
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 Rome?
At 13h 30m, 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 Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seoul to Rome?
Roughly 854 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,270 km.
Is the return flight from Rome 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 Rome?
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.