Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Daegu

1 airline flys nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu Ab (TAE). It's 162 miles (261 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Korean Air.

ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
TAE
Daegu Ab
🇰🇷 Daegu, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
162 mi
261 km
CO₂/pax
30 kg
−95 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Korean Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Korean Air Korean Air

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
ICN → TAE
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
162 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seoul to Daegu with one stop · direct emits 30 kg CO₂ per passenger

ICN FUK (Fukuoka) TAE
Leg 1: 1h 30m (349 mi) Leg 2: 1h 8m (190 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+317% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → FUK
1h 30m · 349 mi
View ICN to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → TAE
1h 8m · 190 mi
View FUK to TAE flights →
ICN KIX (Osaka) TAE
Leg 1: 1h 50m (535 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (387 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+553% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → KIX
1h 50m · 535 mi
View ICN to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → TAE
1h 35m · 387 mi
View KIX to TAE flights →
ICN TAO (Qingdao) TAE
Leg 1: 1h 45m (360 mi) Leg 2: 2h (479 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+503% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → TAO
1h 45m · 360 mi
View ICN to TAO flights →
Leg 2
TAO → TAE
2h · 479 mi
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ICN PVG (Shanghai) TAE
Leg 1: 2h 5m (510 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (512 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+613% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → PVG
2h 5m · 510 mi
View ICN to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → TAE
1h 55m · 512 mi
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ICN NRT (Tokyo) TAE
Leg 1: 2h 30m (783 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (659 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+873% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → NRT
2h 30m · 783 mi
View ICN to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → TAE
2h 25m · 659 mi
View NRT to TAE flights →

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TAE → ICN: Flights from Daegu to Seoul

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Daegu?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Daegu (TAE) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 162 miles (261 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Daegu?

Just Korean Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Daegu?

Yes. 1 airline: Korean Air.

How far is Seoul from Daegu?

The flight distance from Seoul to Daegu is 162 miles (261 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Seoul to Daegu?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 30 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 150 km.

Is the return flight from Daegu 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 Daegu?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

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

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.