✈ MEL → ICN

MELBOURNE → SEOUL IN 10H 57M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.

Flight time
10h 57m
Distance
5,322 mi
Or
8,565 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Melbourne to Seoul

From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania  →  Incheon (ICN), South Korea Asia

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Seoul (ICN) takes about 10 hours 57 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,322 miles (8,565 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 57m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,322 mi

8,565 km · great-circle

Avg speed

782 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Melbourne timezone

UTC+10

Australia/Melbourne

Seoul timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Seoul

Time difference

-1h

1 hour behind

Jet lag (rough)

~0.7d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1268 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1465 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 351 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.