Everyweek, Vietnam Airlines provides over 130 Singapore to Korea flights to two main cities - Seoul and Busan, taking from 8 hours 45 minutes to 40 hours 55 minutes. Let’s scroll down to get detailed schedules, ticket fares, etc.
Departure airport |
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) |
Arrival airport |
To Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN) To Busan: Gimhae International Airport (PUS) |
Distance between Singapore and South Korea |
Singapore to Seoul: approximately 4,300km (2,670 miles) Singapore to Busan: approximately 4,700km (2,920 miles) |
Time zone difference |
Singapore is 1 hour ahead of South Korea: Singapore: (GMT+8) South Korea: (GMT+9) |
Direct Flights from Singapore to South Korea
Looking for direct flights to beautiful South Korea? (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
At present, Vietnam Airlines does not offer non-stop flights from Singapore to South Korea. However, you have connecting flights as alternatives which provide convenient routes and great chances to explore the vibrant cities before reaching the final destination. By opting for those flights, you might also save much money on the ticket fares.
Connecting Flights from Singapore to South Korea
There are both one-stop and two-stop flights from Singapore to Seoul and Busan, which usually lay over Hanoi and/or Ho Chi Minh city. Depending on the stopovers and schedules, the flying time can be from 8 hours 45 minutes to 40 hours 55 minutes.
One-stop flights from Singapore to Seoul
Let’s fly with Vietnam Airlines to Seoul, South Korea (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
- Departure airport: Singapore Changi Airport (SIN);
- Transit airport: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) or Noi Bai International Airports (HAN);
- Arrival airport: Incheon International Airport (ICN);
- Average flight duration: 8 hours 45 minutes to 26 hours 10 minutes;
- Average frequency: nearly 60 flights per week.
With one-stop flights, you can spend some time discovering the transiting cities - either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. There are up to 60 flight options for your reference.
Layover city |
Flight route |
Date (specific day in a week) |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price |
Hanoi |
SIN -> HAN -> ICN |
Everyday |
01:25 PM |
05:30 AM (+ 1 day) |
15 hrs 5 mins |
From SGD 397.80 to SGD 1,970.40 |
SIN -> HAN -> ICN |
Everyday |
01:25 PM |
04:30 PM (+ 1 day) |
26 hrs 5 mins |
From SGD 448.80 to SGD 1,970.40 |
|
Ho Chi Minh City |
SIN -> SGN -> ICN |
Everyday |
08:45 PM |
06:30 AM (+ 1 day) |
8 hrs 45 mins |
From SGD 397.80 to SGD 1,882.80 |
SIN -> SGN -> ICN |
Everyday |
06:25 PM |
06:30 AM (+ 1 day) |
11 hrs 5 mins |
From SGD 397.80 to SGD 1,882.80 |
|
SIN -> SGN -> ICN |
Everyday |
01:15 PM |
06:30 AM (+ 1 day) |
16 hrs 15 mins |
From SGD 448.80 to SGD 1,882.80 |
|
SIN -> SGN -> ICN |
Everyday |
08:45 PM |
04:25 PM (+ 1 day) |
18 hrs 40 mins |
From SGD 397.80 to SGD 1,882.80 |
Note: The flight information above may change over time. It is recommended that passengers check the website for the most accurate information.
One-stop flights from Singapore to Busan
Busan offers a harmonious blend of beaches, food markets, arts and entertainment scenes (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
- Departure airport: Singapore Changi Airport (SIN);
- Transit airport: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) or Noi Bai International Airport (HAN);
- Arrival airport: Gimhae International Airport (PUS);
- Average flight duration: 9 hours 25 minutes to 16 hours 55 minutes;
- Average frequency: 30 flights per week.
There are fewer one-stop flights from Singapore to Busan, around 30 flights per week. You can check the following table for more information.
Layover city |
Flight route |
Date (specific day in a week) |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price |
Hanoi |
SIN -> HAN -> PUS |
Everyday |
01:25 PM |
06:10 AM (+ 1 day) |
15 hrs 45 mins |
From SGD 814.80 to SGD 1,086.80 |
SIN -> HAN -> PUS |
On Monday |
01:15 PM |
07:10 AM (+ 1 day) |
16 hrs 55 mins |
From SGD 448.80 to SGD 1,086.80 |
|
Ho Chi Minh City |
SIN -> SGN -> PUS |
Everyday |
08:45 PM |
07:10 AM (+ 1 day) |
9 hrs 25 mins |
From SGD 345.80 to SGD 814.80 |
SIN -> SGN -> PUS |
On Tuesday and Sunday |
06:25 PM |
07:00 AM (+ 1 day) |
11 hrs 35 mins |
From SGD 345.80 to SGD 2,176.80 |
|
SIN -> SGN -> PUS |
On Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday |
06:25 PM |
07:10 AM (+ 1 day) |
11 hrs 45 mins |
From SGD 345.80 to SGD 814.80 |
Note: The flight information above may change over time. It is recommended that passengers check on the website for the most accurate information.
Two-stop flights from Singapore to Busan
You might select two-stop flights to explore more destinations (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
If you desire to visit more destinations of Vietnam before you head to South Korea, you might also choose two-stop flights, laying over Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. These two cities are major transportation hubs of international flights; thus, you have plenty of choices in terms of schedules and also affordable ticket fares.
- Departure airport: Singapore Changi Airport (SIN);
- Transit airport: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN);
- Arrival airport: Gimhae International Airport (PUS);
- Average flight duration: 15 hours 55 minutes to 40 hours 55 minutes;
- Average frequency: 50 flights per week.
Useful Tips For Traveling To South Korea
Be ready for a wonderful time in South Korea and you should also take the following advice to make the most of your travel time!
Book tickets early
You should book flights early to get good fares (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
Although there are many flight options from Singapore to Korea, you should still plan and reserve the tickets early. This way, you secure comfortable seats for a long flight time, meanwhile, the prices usually increase when it is close to the departure date.
- Book at least 60 days before your departure date;
- Check the monthly offers page and apply discounts (if any);
- Become a Lotusmiles member to get privileges.
Vietnam Airlines, the leading airline in Vietnam and a 4-start international airline, offers both domestic and international flights with a prioritization for passenger safety, comfort, and excellent customer service.
Check the latest entry requirement
Visas and Documents:
- Singaporean citizens are able to enjoy a visa-free stay of up to 90 days;
- You can also prepare a passport valid for 6 months prior to your departure date;
- It is always advisable to check with the South Korean embassy/consulate for specific requirements, proof of itinerary, or financial documents, if required.
South Korea Customs Requirements:
- You should declare restricted/prohibited items upon entry and check duty-free allowances for alcohol, tobacco, and personal belongings;
- You must not bring prohibited items including narcotics, firearms, explosives, counterfeit goods, and certain food products;
- Refer to Korea Customs Service website or contact the embassy/consulate for the latest regulations.
Select the best time to visit South Korea
Summer is the perfect time to visit beaches in Busan (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
If you desire to visit Seoul, we would suggest springtime (from April to June) to admire cherry blossoms and outdoor activities or autumntime (September to November) when the city is adorned with vibrant colors, autumn festivals and events.
Otherwise, if your destination is Busan, summer (June to August) is the perfect time to explore stunning beaches and beach-related activities.
FAQs
What is the distance between Singapore and South Korea?
The distance between Singapore and South Korea is approximately 4,555 kilometers (2,830 miles).
What is the earliest flight from Singapore to South Korea?
There are flights taking off from Singapore at 01:15 PM and landing in Busan at 07:00 AM the following day and in Seoul at 06:30 AM, also on the following day.
What is the latest flight from Singapore to South Korea?
Meanwhile, the latest flights usually depart at 08:45 PM and also arrive in Busan at 07:00 AM in Seoul at 06:30 AM, tomorrow morning.
What is the average flight time from Singapore to South Korea?
Flights to South Korea usually take you from 8 hours 45 minutes to 40 hours 55 minutes. You can look for more information here.
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