Seoul to Taipei flights
about 88 flights a week across 17 operators, most often on the Boeing 777 (all variants). Below: the aircraft mix, and what the safety record and the turbulence model say for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Seoul to Taipei take?
Flight time from Seoul (ICN) to Taipei (TPE) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Seoul to Taipei?
Airline availability for ICN to TPE changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Taipei?
Direct (nonstop) availability on ICN to TPE varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- China Airlines88
- Korean Air82
- TTWNo data
- EVA AirNo data
- Eastar JetNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Korean Air | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| TTW | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| EVA Air | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Eastar Jet | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| China Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Flight patterns on ICN → TPE
We observed 1137 flights on this route over the last 90 days (about 88.4 per week) across 17 airlines.
Departures cluster around 03:00–04:00 UTC, 10:00–11:00 UTC, 07:00–08:00 UTC, busiest on Sunday and Monday.
On-time performance: 64.1% of departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (average delay 15.2 min, based on 131 timed flights).
Planning ICN → TPE
ICN to TPE is a short-haul route of 1,464 km (910 mi). See the return TPE → ICN route.
Alternative airports near Seoul: Seoul (GMP) — 32 km, Suwon (SWU) — 55 km, Seoul East (SSN) — 58 km.
Alternative airports near Taipei: Taipei (TSA) — 32 km, Hsinchu (HSZ) — 41 km, Taichung (RMQ) — 110 km.