Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Seoul
2 airlines fly nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 5,328 miles (8,574 km), about 12h in the air. Operated by Korean Air, KLM.
Korean Air
KLM
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 815 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Seoul?
A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 12 hours. The distance is 5,328 miles (8,574 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Seoul?
2 airlines: Korean Air, KLM.
Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Seoul?
Yes. 2 airlines: Korean Air, KLM.
How far is Amsterdam from Seoul?
The flight distance from Amsterdam to Seoul is 5,328 miles (8,574 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Seoul?
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs Asia/Seoul.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Amsterdam to Seoul?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Seoul?
At 12h, 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 Netherlands 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 Amsterdam to Seoul?
Roughly 815 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,075 km.
Is the return flight from Seoul to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Seoul?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Schiphol for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.