Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Vancouver

3 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). It's 5,109 miles (8,222 km), about 9h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
YVR
Vancouver International Airport
🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,109 mi
8,222 km
CO₂/pax
781 kg
−64 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Air Canada +2
Time Diff
-16h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Korean Air Korean Air T´Way Air T´Way Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
ICN → YVR
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,109 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
ICN → YVR
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,109 mi
T´Way Air TW T´Way Air
Route
ICN → YVR
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,109 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seoul to Vancouver with one stop · direct emits 781 kg CO₂ per passenger

ICN CTS (Sapporo) YVR
Leg 1: 2h 45m (885 mi) Leg 2: 8h 15m (4,287 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 845 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → CTS
2h 45m · 885 mi
View ICN to CTS flights →
Leg 2
CTS → YVR
8h 15m · 4,287 mi
View CTS to YVR flights →
ICN HND (Tokyo) YVR
Leg 1: 2h 10m (753 mi) Leg 2: 8h 50m (4,708 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 884 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → HND
2h 10m · 753 mi
View ICN to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → YVR
8h 50m · 4,708 mi
View HND to YVR flights →
ICN KIX (Osaka) YVR
Leg 1: 1h 50m (535 mi) Leg 2: 9h 12m (4,941 mi) Total: ~11h 2m 🍃 879 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → KIX
1h 50m · 535 mi
View ICN to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → YVR
9h 12m · 4,941 mi
View KIX to YVR flights →
ICN NRT (Tokyo) YVR
Leg 1: 2h 30m (783 mi) Leg 2: 8h 35m (4,673 mi) Total: ~11h 5m 🍃 884 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → NRT
2h 30m · 783 mi
View ICN to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → YVR
8h 35m · 4,673 mi
View NRT to YVR flights →
ICN SEA (Seattle) YVR
Leg 1: 10h 3m (5,217 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (127 mi) Total: ~11h 8m 🍃 847 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → SEA
10h 3m · 5,217 mi
View ICN to SEA flights →
Leg 2
SEA → YVR
1h 5m · 127 mi
View SEA to YVR flights →

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YVR → ICN: Flights from Vancouver to Seoul

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Vancouver?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Vancouver (YVR) takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 5,109 miles (8,222 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Vancouver?

3 airlines: Air Canada, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Vancouver?

Yes. 3 airlines: Air Canada, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

How far is Seoul from Vancouver?

The flight distance from Seoul to Vancouver is 5,109 miles (8,222 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 Vancouver?

Vancouver is 16 hours behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs America/Vancouver.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Seoul to Vancouver?

Probably — 16-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 Vancouver?

At 9h 50m, 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 Canada?

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

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

Roughly 781 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,905 km.

Is the return flight from Vancouver 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 Vancouver?

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.