Flights operate between Seoul (ICN) and Istanbul (IST).
1 airline operates this route with 1-4 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 11h 30m - 12h 10m.
Route distance is 4951 miles (7966 km).
Route Distance
4951 miles (7966 km)
Average Duration
11h 30m - 12h 10m
Airlines Operating This Route
Korean Air
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
1-4 flights
Weekly Flights
18
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
13:55
Latest Departure
13:55
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
35
ModerateRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Korean Air serves 1 destination from ICN
Weekly Frequency
7
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICN → Istanbul (IST) (IST) | 7/week | 11h 30m - 12h 10m | 4,951 km | Seasonal |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Korean Air flights from Jung-gu (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)
Korean Air operates scheduled nonstop flights between Jung-gu (ICN) and Istanbul (IST). Korean Air operates 1-4 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 11h 30m - 12h 10m (average flight time)• Distance: 4951 miles (7966 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Jung-gu (ICN)
KR
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
11h 30m - 12h 10m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
4951 miles (7966 km)
12h 10m - 12h 10m
13:55
13:55
4951 miles (7966 km)
February
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Korean Air Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Jung-gu (ICN)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 8 222 656 2001
Location: 1, Seoul, KR
Arrival Terminal - Istanbul (IST)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 662 315 9800
Location: 1, Istanbul, TR
Korean Air Flight Schedule from Jung-gu (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KE955 |  Korean Air | 13:55 | 20:05:00 | Boeing 787-10 |
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Things to Do Near IST Airport
İstanbul Havalimanı Müzesi
0.2 km from airportYotelair Istanbul Airport (Airside)
0.3 km from airportYotel Istanbul Airport (Landside)
0.3 km from airportSkylon Airport Hotel
7.5 km from airportHidden Hills Istanbul Airport Hotel
8.1 km from airportDurusu Club Airport Hotel
11.9 km from airportKorean Air Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Jung-gu (ICN):
• Terminal : Korean Air operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Korean Air Terminal Phone: 8 222 656 2001
Arrival Terminal at Istanbul (IST):
Weather & Climate at Istanbul (IST)
15.2°C
Avg Temperature74mm
Avg Rainfall15.5km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
12-Month Weather Overview
Wind Speed by Month
Humidity by Month
Best Time to Book Flights to Istanbul (IST)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Korean Air to Istanbul (IST)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10
Seasonal Travel Calendar
Korean Air Contact Information and Customer Services
Korean Air Address
9th floor of Korean Air Building, 117 Seosomun-Ro (3-41, Seosomun-dong), Chung-gu,
Seoul 400-700, South Korea
Customer Service Phone
+82 22 656 20 01Official Website
koreanair.com/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Korean Air flights operate from Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)?
Korean Air operates 1 flight from Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (IST).
What city does Istanbul (IST) airport serve?
Istanbul (IST) airport serves Istanbul, TR.
How long is the Korean Air flight from Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration is approximately 11h 30m - 12h 10m.
What is the distance from Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance is 4951 miles (7966 km).
What aircraft does Korean Air use on this route?
Korean Air uses Boeing 787-10 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Turkish Airlines.
Which terminal does Korean Air use at Seoul (ICN)?
Korean Air flights from Seoul (ICN) depart from Terminal 1. Terminal 1 phone: 8 222 656 2001.
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