ICN → UKBSeoul to Kobe

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Direct flights from Seoul (ICN) to Kobe (UKB): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 38% of the last 40 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 40 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 850 km, an estimated 1 hour 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seoul and Kobe. Updated 10 September 2026 at 09:23 UTC.

ICN Seoul busy · +15
UKB Kobe smooth · +9
850 km · ~1h 35m est.
dep bank 09:05–15:5028x weekly
Runs rough · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
38% on time

of the last 40 operated ICN → UKB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +17 min. 0 of 40 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+17 minacross the last 40 operated legs
Flight time~1h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 40

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Asiana AirlinesJeju AirJin AirKOREAN AIRLINES

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Asiana AirlinesOZ50% on time

Flights OZ1163 12:00 daily

Jeju Air7C75% on time

Flights 7C1621 13:20 daily

Jin AirLJ13% on time

Flights LJ381 13:35 daily

KOREAN AIRLINESKE25% on time

Flights KE2171 09:05 daily · KE2173 15:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-107C1621departed+17
09-10KE2171departed+20
09-10KE2173departed+51
09-10LJ381departed+52
09-10OZ1163departed+16
09-097C1621departed+14
09-09KE2171departed+112
09-09KE2173departed+57
09-09LJ381departed+23
09-09OZ1163departed+126
09-087C1621departed+11
09-08KE2171departed+21
09-08KE2173departed+13
09-08LJ381departed+17
09-08OZ1163departed+11
09-077C1621departed+11
09-07KE2171departed+28
09-07KE2173departed+14
09-07LJ381departed+16
09-07OZ1163departed+15
09-067C1621departed+8
09-06KE2171departed+20
09-06KE2173departed+19
09-06LJ381departed+20
09-06OZ1163departed+23
09-057C1621departed+12
09-05KE2171departed+20
09-05KE2173departed+17
09-05LJ381departed+18
09-05OZ1163departed+16
09-047C1621departed+19
09-04KE2171departed+21
09-04KE2173departed+15
09-04LJ381departed+22
09-04OZ1163departed+14
09-037C1621departed+13
09-03KE2171departed+10
09-03KE2173departed+19
09-03LJ381departed+14
09-03OZ1163departed+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ICNSeoul +15 min busy Full ICN delay board →
UKBKobe +9 min smooth Full UKB delay board →

How the Seoul to Kobe route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ICN to UKB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ICN to UKB questions

Is ICN–UKB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ICN is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ICN–UKB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:05 from ICN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the UKB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ICN to UKB?

Great-circle distance is 850 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 90–103 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ICN–UKB fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.