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Flights from Seoul to Melbourne

There are no direct flights from Seoul to Melbourne. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Tokyo, about 12h 11m door to door (360 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 11m
SELMELHKG

Seoul to Melbourne at a glance

Fastest journey12h 11mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Tokyo

Best ways to fly from Seoul to Melbourne

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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SEL Sydney (SYD) MEL
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Korean Air · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Fri22:00 SEL09:50 SYD0h 55m connection10:45 SYD12:11 MELJetstar Airways
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 11m
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SEL Tokyo (NRT) MEL
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Premia, Air Seoul · Leg 2: Japan Airlines, Qantas, Juneyao Air
Sun16:00 SEL17:58 NRT1h 17m connection19:15 NRT06:39 MELJapan Airlines
68 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 39m
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SEL Hong Kong (HKG) MEL
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Premia, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas
Tue15:45 SEL18:02 HKG0h 58m connection19:00 HKG06:41 MELCathay Pacific
116 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 56m
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SEL Singapore (SIN) MEL
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Scoot
Tue17:00 SEL21:43 SIN0h 47m connection22:30 SIN08:15 MELSingapore Airlines
65 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 15m
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SEL Bangkok (BKK) MEL
Leg 1: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Finnair, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways
Fri12:45 SEL16:16 BKK3h 44m connection20:00 BKK08:25 MELThai Vietjet + Thai Airways
89 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 40m
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SEL Manila (MNL) MEL
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines
Fri02:30 SEL05:17 MNL7h 43m connection13:00 MNL23:49 MELCebu Pacific
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 19m
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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
8,583 km5,330 miles
Journey time
12h 11mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hMelbourne vs Seoul
Currency in Melbourne
AUD
Airports
ICN, GMP → MEL, AVV

Flights from Seoul to Melbourne: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Seoul to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Tokyo and Hong Kong. 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 Seoul to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,583 km.
Where do you change planes between Seoul and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Tokyo (NRT), Hong Kong (HKG) and Singapore (SIN). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Seoul and Melbourne?
Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between Seoul and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Seoul.

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