Seoul to Athens Flights
Flights from Seoul (SEL) to Athens (ATH) connect South Korea and Greece. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,474 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 to 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SEL, ICN, GMP and ATH. The reverse route is Athens to Seoul. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Destination
- Athens, Greece
- Distance
- 8,474 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 to 12 hours
- Origin codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Destination codes
- ATH
- Primary keyword
- flights from Seoul to Athens
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Route overview
Seoul to Athens is a city-pair air route between South Korea and Greece. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SEL and ATH. Related codes: SEL, ICN, GMP → ATH.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,474 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 to 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Athens airports and metro codes: ATH.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Athens to Seoul, other destinations from Seoul, and other origins into Athens.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Athens?
Direct flights from Seoul to Athens typically take about 11 to 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Seoul to Athens?
The great-circle distance between Seoul and Athens is approximately 8,474 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Seoul to Athens?
Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP). Athens is commonly searched with code ATH (related: ATH).
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Athens?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Athens to Seoul?
The reverse city pair is Athens to Seoul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,474 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Seoul to Athens route connect?
This route connects South Korea (Seoul) with Greece (Athens).