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Flights Munich → Seoul

MUC → ICN

11h 3m
Flight time (est.)
8.8
Average risk (Low)
86%
On-time
4 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Munich to Seoul?

The flight from Munich (MUC) to Seoul (ICN) takes about 11h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, to Seoul. The destination city's airport serves over seventeen million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~8,500 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Munich (MUC) → Seoul (ICN) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Seoul the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Seoul: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Munich (MUC) to Seoul (ICN) heads north-east for about 8,500 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 3m.

Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of MUC-ICN flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Seoul it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Across 14 tracked MUC-ICN flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
7h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:03
Elevation ICN
23 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A340-600
Est. CO₂/passenger
~765 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Airlines operating MUC-ICN

Frequently asked questions about MUC-ICN

The flight from Munich (MUC) to Seoul (ICN) takes about 11h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

On the Munich (MUC) -> Seoul (ICN) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Munich-Seoul is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Seoul, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Munich-Seoul route is about 8,500 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.