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.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Seoul to Vancouver with one stop · direct emits 781 kg CO₂ per passenger
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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.