SEA → ICNSeattle to Seoul

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Direct flights from Seattle (SEA) to Seoul (ICN): 25 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 82% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 35 minutes early. 1 of the 11 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 8,374 km, an estimated 11 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seattle and Seoul. Updated 7 September 2026 at 08:34 UTC.

SEA Seattle smooth · +5
ICN Seoul smooth · +0
8,374 km · ~11h 14m est.
dep bank 00:10–13:3525x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 25x weekly · nonstop
82% on time

of the last 11 operated SEA → ICN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −35 min. 1 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−35 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~11h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures25x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled9.1%recent route rate · 1 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesAsiana AirlinesDelta Air LinesKorean Air

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
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS119 13:35 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

Asiana AirlinesOZ

Flights OZ271 00:10 Mo Tu We Fr Sa

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL197 varies daily

Korean AirKE

Flights KE42 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06AS119arrived+25
09-06DL197cancelledCNX
09-06KE42arrived−57
09-05AS119arrived−32
09-05DL197arrived−39
09-05KE42arrived−46
09-05OZ271arrived−61
09-04AS119arrived−35
09-04DL197arrived−21
09-04KE42arrived−23
09-04OZ271arrived−47

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
SEASeattle +5 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · S 5 kt Full SEA delay board →
ICNSeoul +0 min smooth Full ICN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SEA: 27% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Seattle to Seoul route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SEA to ICN 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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SEA to ICN questions

Is SEA–ICN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SEA is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SEA–ICN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:10 from SEA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ICN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SEA to ICN?

Great-circle distance is 8,374 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 621–748 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SEA–ICN fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.