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Cheapest round-trip
$525
Typical prices: $617-$1,035
Scoot
Mon 2/19Sat 2/24
SYD - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$538
Typical prices: $649-$1,064
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)
Sun 11/4Sun 12/2
SYD - ICN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air, Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) and others. Average duration is 10h 44m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Incheon (SYD-ICN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Incheon

Fri, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 24
Scoot Logo
1:25 pm - 10:10 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
11:25 am - 6:50 pmICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$525Scoot
Tue, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 15
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
10:10 pm - 1:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 1:40 pmICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
$528Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2
Jetstar Logo
11:40 am - 8:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 35mnonstop
Jetstar Logo
9:50 pm - 10:05 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 15mnonstop
$538Jetstar
Thu, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 18
Jetstar Logo
11:40 am - 8:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 35mnonstop
Jetstar Logo
9:50 pm - 10:05 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 15mnonstop
$538Jetstar
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Dec 2
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) Logo
12:15 pm - 9:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 00mnonstop
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) Logo
9:40 pm - 10:15 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 35mnonstop
$538Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) Logo
12:15 pm - 9:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 00mnonstop
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) Logo
9:40 pm - 10:15 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 35mnonstop
$541Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 22
Korean Air Logo
9:55 pm - 6:35 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 40mnonstop
Korean Air Logo
8:00 am - 8:05 pmICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 05mnonstop
$789Korean Air
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 23
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 7:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 40mnonstop
Asiana Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 8:20 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 20mnonstop
$794Asiana Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 23
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 7:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 40mnonstop
Asiana Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 8:20 amICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 20mnonstop
$794Asiana Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 24
Korean Air Logo
9:55 pm - 6:35 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 40mnonstop
Korean Air Logo
8:00 am - 8:05 pmICN  Incheon Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 05mnonstop
$795Korean Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport typically range from $617 to $1,035. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $525, on Scoot.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport at $602 round-trip.
•December ($1,135) and January ($912) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 88% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Sydney to Incheon

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on Qantas Airways

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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John Walton

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Robert Schrader

Expert on Korean Air, ICN and SYD

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$288
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Incheon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Incheon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:55 am and lands at 7:39 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 8:39 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 44m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport takes 10h 44m, covering 5,179 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport range from $617 to $1,035, with an average of $838 over the past 12 months. Anything below $617 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $838 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $435 round-trip via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared to $874 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Korean Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights are:

    • Korean Air: 85% on time
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): 74% on time
    • Asiana Airlines: 71% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 73% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights?

    Asiana Airlines is the only airline on the Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $450, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Incheon Intl Airport (ICN)?

    Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $12 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • WECAR
    • Wheego
    • Yesaway
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 53m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $754 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $903, a difference of $149.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    4 airlines operate flights between Sydney and Incheon Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Korean Air
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)
    • Asiana Airlines
    • Jetstar

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport?

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 11m, compared with 15h 36m via Brisbane (BNE) and 15h 52m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Incheon Intl Airport?

    Incheon Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Sydney (Korean Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Incheon Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Incheon Intl Airport are Songdo Convensia and Songdo Central Park. These are among the most viewed places in Incheon Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights:

    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Asiana Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there facilities for children at Seoul International Airport?

    There is an extensive amount of facilities for families travelling with kids, including almost 20 baby care rooms with changing and feeding areas, water purifiers and even sterilisers, plus a number of playgrounds, two of which have a cafe for parents to have a quick coffee while the kids burn off some energy.

  • Can I exchange currency at Seoul International Airport?

    Incheon International Airport has an extensive selection of providers for currency exchange, and you will find one in almost every area of the airport. Providers include Shinhan Bank, Woori Bank and KEB. You will see signs to direct you to these services, or you can, of course, ask the friendly and helpful staff.

  • Can I pick up a SIM card at the airport to use in South Korea?

    There is an impressive offering of mobile service providers that can help you with the best rates for your needs and get you connected straight away at Seoul Incheon Airport.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $754, about $149 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $602 round-trip in that month - typically $533 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Korean Air. Over the past three months, 85% of Korean Air flights from Sydney to Incheon Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 73%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 53m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $435 round-trip on this route - about $440 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Incheon Intl Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt Incheon
    • Hotel Ora Incheon
    • Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
  • If you are driving to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), make sure to book online in advance for the best rates when it comes to parking. There are multiple car parks at each terminal with differing rates by hour or by day, and drive-up rates are different to those booked online. Generally, the best value for long-term or multiple-day parking is Blu Emu, though this is subject to availability.
  • If you need any assistance while you are at Sydney Airport, just look out for staff wearing bright blue jackets. These are Airport Ambassadors, and they are there to assist you in any way they can.
  • Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) has an impressive range of facilities and activities for you once you land. There are multiple shower rooms, rest areas and digital gyms (fitness zones with virtual devices).

Prefer to fly direct from Sydney to Incheon?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Incheon Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Incheon Intl

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

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Direct returns

Incheon Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar,Korean Air, +1 more

Asiana Airlines,Jetstar, +2 more

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