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Connecting route · Greece → South Korea

Flights from Athens to Seoul

There are no direct flights from Athens to Seoul. The fastest way is one stop via Zurich or Paris, about 14h 18m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 05m
ATHSELCDG

Athens to Seoul at a glance

Fastest journey13h 05mVia Zurich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Zurich or Paris

Best ways to fly from Athens to Seoul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ATH Zurich (ZRH) SEL
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: Korean Air, SWISS
Sun11:00 ATH12:30 ZRH1h 00m connection13:30 ZRH07:18 SELSWISS
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 18m
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ATH Paris (CDG) SEL
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Air France, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Air France, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
Thu22:15 ATH00:21 CDG1h 54m connection02:15 CDG20:27 SELAir France + Korean Air
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 12m
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ATH Doha (DOH) SEL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Fri20:00 ATH23:52 DOH4h 08m connection04:00 DOH18:15 SELQatar Airways
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 15m
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ATH Dubai (DXB) SEL
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
Mon19:30 ATH00:29 DXB4h 31m connection05:00 DXB18:03 SELEmirates
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 33m
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ATH Istanbul (IST) SEL
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 05m
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ATH Frankfurt (FRA) SEL
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~15h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,516 km5,288 miles
Journey time
13h 05mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hSeoul vs Athens
Currency in Seoul
KRW
Airports
ATH → ICN, GMP

Flights from Athens to Seoul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Athens to Seoul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Zurich, Paris and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Athens to Seoul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,516 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and Seoul?
The best connecting points are Zurich (ZRH), Paris (CDG), Doha (DOH) and Dubai (DXB). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Zurich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and Seoul?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
What is the time difference between Athens and Seoul?
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Athens.

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