Seoul to Rio de Janeiro Flights
Flights from Seoul (SEL) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) connect South Korea and Brazil. The great-circle distance is approximately 18,111 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 23 to 24 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SEL, ICN, GMP and RIO, GIG, SDU. The reverse route is Rio de Janeiro 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
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Distance
- 18,111 km
- Typical duration
- about 23 to 24 hours
- Origin codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Destination codes
- RIO, GIG, SDU
- Primary keyword
- flights from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro
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Route overview
Seoul to Rio de Janeiro is a city-pair air route between South Korea and Brazil. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SEL and RIO. Related codes: SEL, ICN, GMP → RIO, GIG, SDU.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 18,111 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 23 to 24 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Rio de Janeiro to Seoul, other destinations from Seoul, and other origins into Rio de Janeiro.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro?
Direct flights from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro typically take about 23 to 24 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro?
The great-circle distance between Seoul and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 18,111 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro?
Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP). Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU).
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Rio de Janeiro?
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 Rio de Janeiro to Seoul?
The reverse city pair is Rio de Janeiro to Seoul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (18,111 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Seoul to Rio de Janeiro route connect?
This route connects South Korea (Seoul) with Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).