How long is the flight from Edinburgh to South Korea?

Departing from Edinburgh to South Korea will take you 17h. The distance from Edinburgh to South Korea is about 5340 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 253.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to South Korea?

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to South Korea are Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to KR?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to South Korea as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?

For a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to South Korea that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to South Korea.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to South Korea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	£528
One-way from	£267
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£703

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49h 10m total
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58h 35m total
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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 8/1

15:20-13:05

3 stops36h 45m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£327

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

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Mon 15/2

18:40-15:45

3 stops36h 05m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£344

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 25/12

05:50-13:30

2 stops46h 40m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£413

EdinburghIncheon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

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Thu 24/12

07:15-14:50

1 stop22h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£426

EdinburghIncheon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

EDIICN

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Sat 26/12

20:35-22:10

2 stops40h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£436

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

EDIGMP

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/10

12:00-14:10

1 stop18h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£437

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

EDIICN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

16:50-07:10

3 stops54h 20m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£439

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ICN Incheon Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/10

10:55-05:35

3 stops58h 40m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£440

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/10

08:20-22:25

3 stops30h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 31/12

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea (average of £657). Flying from Edinburgh to South Korea in October is currently the most expensive (average of £913). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea?

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to South Korea may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andScandinavian Airlines from Edinburgh to South Korea to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

4,461 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.4

Good

1,992 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,730 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

8,234 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?
For a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to South Korea?
Departing from Edinburgh to South Korea will take you 17h. The distance from Edinburgh to South Korea is about 5340 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to South Korea that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to South Korea.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to South Korea?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to South Korea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to South Korea (average of £657). Flying from Edinburgh to South Korea in October is currently the most expensive (average of £913). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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KLM	Cheapest£495	Average£976	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest£496	Average£836	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£614	Average£684	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	Cheapest£619	Average£781	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£665	Average£736	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£731	Average£775	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights

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