Vancouver to Seoul flights
Direct and connecting flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Vancouver to Seoul take?
Flight time from Vancouver (YVR) to Seoul (ICN) 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 Vancouver to Seoul?
Airline availability for YVR to ICN 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 Vancouver to Seoul?
Direct (nonstop) availability on YVR to ICN 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 recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Tway Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Korean Air5-yr attributed events: 3Last 90 days: none recorded
- Air Canada5-yr attributed events: 9Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Tway Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Korean Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Air Canada | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning YVR → ICN
YVR to ICN is a long-haul route of 8,200 km (5,095 mi). See the return ICN → YVR route.
Alternative airports near Vancouver: Vancouver (CXH) — 12 km, Boundary Bay (YDT) — 18 km, Langley Township (YLY) — 42 km.
Alternative airports near Seoul: Seoul (GMP) — 32 km, Suwon (SWU) — 55 km, Seoul East (SSN) — 58 km.