Direct (nonstop) flights from Phuket to Seoul

2 airlines fly nonstop from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 2,680 miles (4,313 km), about 6h 13m in the air. Operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
6h 13m
Distance
2,680 mi
4,313 km
CO₂/pax
410 kg
−80 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Korean Air +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Korean Air Korean Air Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
HKT → ICN
Flight Time
6h 13m
Distance
2,680 mi
Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
HKT → ICN
Flight Time
6h 13m
Distance
2,680 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phuket to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKT PVG (Shanghai) ICN
Leg 1: 4h 50m (2,193 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (510 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 490 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → PVG
4h 50m · 2,193 mi
View HKT to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → ICN
1h 55m · 510 mi
View PVG to ICN flights →
HKT TPE (Taipei) ICN
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,910 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (907 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 516 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → TPE
4h 15m · 1,910 mi
View HKT to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → ICN
2h 30m · 907 mi
View TPE to ICN flights →
HKT HGH (Hangzhou) ICN
Leg 1: 4h 45m (2,090 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (605 mi) Total: ~6h 58m 🍃 490 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → HGH
4h 45m · 2,090 mi
View HKT to HGH flights →
Leg 2
HGH → ICN
2h 13m · 605 mi
View HGH to ICN flights →
HKT DMK (Bangkok) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 25m (428 mi) Leg 2: 5h 35m (2,270 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 488 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → DMK
1h 25m · 428 mi
View HKT to DMK flights →
Leg 2
DMK → ICN
5h 35m · 2,270 mi
View DMK to ICN flights →
HKT BKK (Bangkok) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (418 mi) Leg 2: 5h 25m (2,275 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 487 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → BKK
1h 35m · 418 mi
View HKT to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → ICN
5h 25m · 2,275 mi
View BKK to ICN flights →

Looking for the return flight?

ICN → HKT: Flights from Seoul to Phuket

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phuket to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Phuket (HKT) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 6 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 2,680 miles (4,313 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phuket to Seoul?

2 airlines: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phuket to Seoul?

Yes. 2 airlines: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

How far is Phuket from Seoul?

The flight distance from Phuket to Seoul is 2,680 miles (4,313 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Seoul?

Seoul is 2 hours ahead of Phuket. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Seoul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Phuket to Seoul?

At 6h 13m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phuket to Seoul?

Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Phuket also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phuket to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Phuket International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.