Narita to Seoul Flights NRTICN

Narita International Airport Incheon International Airport

🇯🇵 Narita, JP 🇰🇷 Seoul, KR

The Narita to Seoul route connects Narita International Airport (NRT) in JP with Incheon International Airport (ICN) in KR. This short-haul flight covers approximately 782 miles (1259 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 13m. This route is served by 18 airlines: Asiana, Korean Air, ZIPAIR and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 19 daily flights on this route.

About This Route

Route Overview

The Narita (NRT) to Seoul (Incheon) route is a heavily traveled path connecting Japan's capital region with South Korea's largest metropolis. Covering 782 miles, the average flight takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This route serves as a vital link for business travelers, tourists, and those connecting to onward destinations in Asia and beyond. With approximately 220 weekly flights operated by 16 airlines, passengers have abundant options. This well-serviced route reflects the strong economic and cultural ties between Japan and South Korea. The high frequency of flights makes it a convenient choice for travelers seeking flexibility in their schedules.

Travel Tips

For the best deals, book your Narita-to-Seoul flight well in advance, and consider flying mid-week. At Narita, familiarize yourself with the terminal layout beforehand to expedite check-in and security. Incheon International Airport is known for its efficiency; however, allow ample time for immigration and baggage claim. Expect a smooth flight with in-flight entertainment and meal service on many airlines. Travel hack: download useful translation apps and transportation guides before you depart. Pack a portable charger to keep your devices powered during your journey.

Destination Highlights

Seoul is a dynamic city blending ancient traditions with modern technology. Explore historic palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, or wander through the vibrant Myeongdong shopping district. Indulge in Korean barbecue, bibimbap, and street food delights. Don't miss the panoramic views from the N Seoul Tower or the trendy Gangnam district. Incheon itself offers attractions like Chinatown and Songdo Central Park. For a unique experience, visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to glimpse the border between North and South Korea.

Best Time to Fly

The best times to fly from Narita to Seoul are typically during the spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Avoid peak travel seasons like summer (July-August) and major holidays for better deals. Consider traveling in the shoulder seasons for a balance of good weather and value. Keep an eye out for flight deals during off-peak months.

AI-Generated Content: This information was compiled using AI from web sources on Dec 25, 2025. Content may not be current; please verify with airlines before booking.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

Narita International Airport

ICAO Code:
RJAA
IATA Code:
NRT
City:
🇯🇵 Narita
Country:
JP
Elevation:
141 ft

Destination Airport

Incheon International Airport

ICAO Code:
RKSI
IATA Code:
ICN
City:
🇰🇷 Seoul
Country:
KR
Elevation:
23 ft

Route Statistics

18

Operators

19

Daily Flights

782

Miles

2h 13m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Narita to Seoul

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 44 14%
Tuesday 51 16%
Wednesday 61 20%
Thursday 41 13%
Friday 39 12%
Saturday 35 11%
Sunday 41 13%

Pattern Analysis

Data Points: 312
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 236 flights
Weekend: 76 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

18 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Air Busan
ABL / BX
ABL163 A321 11:10 11:10 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 3, 2026 Active
Air Japan
AJX / NQ
AJX121 B788 09:50 9:50 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 26, 2025 Active
Air Premia
APZ / YP
- B789 -
M T W T F S S
Oct 17, 2025 Active
Air Seoul
ASV / RS
ASV708 A321 16:50 4:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 13, 2026 Active
All Nippon
ANA / NH
ANA8475 B763 09:20 9:20 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 31, 2026 Active
Asiana
AAR / OZ
AAR107 AAR197 AAR1816 A333 09:00 9:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 17, 2026 Active
DAL9964 A359 10:45 10:45 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 1, 2025 Active
Eastarjet
ESR / ZE
ESR606 ESR604 B738 11:20 11:20 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 29, 2025 Active
- B788 -
M T W T F S S
Nov 16, 2025 Active
Atlas Air
GTI / 5Y
GTI9142 B744 16:47 4:47 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 19, 2026 Active
Jeju Air
JJA / 7C
JJA1108 B738 18:10 6:10 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 25, 2025 Active
Jin Air
JNA / LJ
JNA202 JNA208 B738 11:10 11:10 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 3, 2026 Active
Korean Air
KAL / KE
KAL706 B773 09:15 9:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 10, 2026 Active
Lufthansa
DLH / LH
- B772 -
M T W T F S S
Nov 18, 2025 Active
PTA504 A332 15:20 3:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 8, 2026 Active
- A332 -
M T W T F S S
Nov 21, 2025 Active
Tway Air
TWB / TW
TWB246 TWB240 B738 16:00 4:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 11, 2026 Active
ZIPAIR
TZP / ZG
TZP45 B788 08:55 8:55 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 17, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 18
Active Routes: 18
Unique Airlines: 18
Aircraft Types: 18

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:55 8:55 AM ZIPAIR TZP ZG
09:00 9:00 AM Asiana AAR OZ
09:15 9:15 AM Korean Air KAL KE
09:20 9:20 AM All Nippon ANA NH
09:50 9:50 AM Air Japan AJX NQ
10:45 10:45 AM Delta Air Lines DAL DL
11:10 11:10 AM Air Busan ABL BX
11:10 11:10 AM Jin Air JNA LJ
11:20 11:20 AM Eastarjet ESR ZE
15:20 3:20 PM Platinum Airways PTA WE
16:00 4:00 PM Tway Air TWB TW
16:47 4:47 PM Atlas Air GTI 5Y
16:50 4:50 PM Air Seoul ASV RS
18:10 6:10 PM Jeju Air JJA 7C

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (RJAA - Asia/Tokyo).

Total Departure Times: 14
Time Range:
08:55 - 18:10
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.