Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Seoul

2 airlines fly nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 5,975 miles (9,616 km), about 12h 25m in the air. Operated by Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.

BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
5,975 mi
9,616 km
CO₂/pax
914 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Asiana Airlines +1
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines T´Way Air T´Way Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
BCN → ICN
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
5,975 mi
T´Way Air TW T´Way Air
Route
BCN → ICN
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
5,975 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 914 kg CO₂ per passenger

BCN ZAG (Zagreb) ICN
Leg 1: 2h (765 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,261 mi) Total: ~13h 🍃 971 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → ZAG
2h · 765 mi
View BCN to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ICN
11h · 5,261 mi
View ZAG to ICN flights →
BCN MUC (Munich) ICN
Leg 1: 2h 5m (680 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,295 mi) Total: ~13h 5m 🍃 960 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MUC
2h 5m · 680 mi
View BCN to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → ICN
11h · 5,295 mi
View MUC to ICN flights →
BCN PEK (Beijing) ICN
Leg 1: 11h 5m (5,489 mi) Leg 2: 2h (561 mi) Total: ~13h 5m 🍃 968 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → PEK
11h 5m · 5,489 mi
View BCN to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → ICN
2h · 561 mi
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BCN MXP (Milan) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (447 mi) Leg 2: 11h 30m (5,530 mi) Total: ~13h 10m 🍃 953 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MXP
1h 40m · 447 mi
View BCN to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → ICN
11h 30m · 5,530 mi
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BCN BUD (Budapest) ICN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (948 mi) Leg 2: 10h 38m (5,069 mi) Total: ~13h 18m 🍃 960 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → BUD
2h 40m · 948 mi
View BCN to BUD flights →
Leg 2
BUD → ICN
10h 38m · 5,069 mi
View BUD to ICN flights →

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ICN → BCN: Flights from Seoul to Barcelona

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 12 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 5,975 miles (9,616 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Seoul?

2 airlines: Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Seoul?

Yes. 2 airlines: Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air.

How far is Barcelona from Seoul?

The flight distance from Barcelona to Seoul is 5,975 miles (9,616 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 Barcelona and Seoul?

Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs Asia/Seoul.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Seoul?

At 12h 25m, 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 Spain 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 Barcelona to Seoul?

Roughly 914 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,570 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 El Prat Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.