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Flights Rome → Seoul

FCO → ICN

23.1
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Fiumicino Airport in Rome, which opened in 1947, to Seoul, utilizing a Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The destination airport serves over 17 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in South Korea.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~8,964 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Seoul (ICN) route is operated by ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.1/100 (medium), 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 Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.

Heading to Seoul: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Rome (FCO) to Seoul (ICN) heads north-east for about 8,964 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 38m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Seoul it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
7h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:38
Elevation ICN
23 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 747-400
Est. CO₂/passenger
~807 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
ITA Airways (AZ) 59% 35 min 4.9%

Airlines operating FCO-ICN

Frequently asked questions about FCO-ICN

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: ITA Airways.

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The Rome-Seoul route is about 8,964 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.