Japan to South Korea flight time

READ BEFORE YOU COME TO KOREA! Find out the flight time and baggage rules by airline from Japan to Korea

Japan to South Korea flight time

Hello, everyone! We are Creatrip, a group of Korean travel experts.

For a perfect trip, many tourists believe purchasing a flight ticket that matches their needs is really important. This is why today we have prepared important information regarding those of you who wish to travel to Korea from Japan!

Find out together with us, Creatrip, the flight time and baggage regulations per airline from Japan to Korea~


Direct flights from Tokyo to (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

Peach Air, Korean Air, Asiana, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, T'way Air, Air Seoul, Ethiopian Air 

Direct flights from Tokyo to (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

Korean Air, Japan Air, T'way Air, Jeju Air, Air Busan

Direct flights from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport

Korean Air, T'way Air

Direct flights from Osaka to (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

Peach Air, Korean Air, Asiana, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, T'way Air, Air Seoul

Direct flights from Osaka to (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

Korean Air, Jin Air, Jeju Air, Air Busan, T'way Air, Peach Air, Eastar Jet

Direct flights from Osaka to Jeju International Airport

Korean Air, T'way Air

Direct flights from Nagoya to (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

Korean Air, Asiana, Jeju Air, T'way Air

Direct flights from Nagoya to (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

Air Busan, Korean Air


Flight Time for Direct Flights from Japan to Korea
[Around 2 Hours 40 Minutes]


  • Flight Time from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda, Narita) to Various Korean Airports by Region 
Airlines Incheon International Airport Gimhae International Airport Jeju International Airport
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Peach Air
2 Hours 30 Minutes - -
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Japan Airlines
- 2 Hours 15 Minutes -
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Asiana
2 Hours 20 Minutes - 2 Hours 30 Minutes - -
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Korean Air
2 Hours 35 Minutes 2 Hours 10 Minutes - 2 Hours 45 Minutes 2 Hours 45 Minutes
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Jeju Air
2 Hours 40 Minutes 1 Hours 55 Minutes - 2 Hours 45 Minutes -
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T'way Air
2 Hours 40 Minutes - 3 Horus 10 Minutes 2 Hours 10 Minutes 2 Hours 10 Minutes
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Air Seoul
2 Hours 25 Minutes - 2 Hours 40 Minutes - -
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Air Busan
- 2 Hours 20 Minutes - 2 Hours 30 Minutes -
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Eastar Jet
2 Hours 45 Minutes - 3 Hours 5 Minutes
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Jin Air
2 Hours 30 Minutes - 2 Hours 40 Minutes - -
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Ethiopian Air
2 Hours 40 Minutes - -
  • Flight Time from Osaka International Airport (Itami, Kansai) to Various Korean Airports by Region
Airlines Incheon International Airport Gimhae International Airport Jeju International Airport
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Peach Air 

1 Hour 50 Minutes 1 Hour 35 Minutes -
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Asiana
1 Hour 50 Minutes - -
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Korean Air
1 Hour 50 Minutes 1 Hour 30 Minutes - 1 Hour 45 Minutes 1 Hour 45 Minutes
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Jeju Air
1 Hour 50 Minutes - 2 Hours 1 Hour 30 Minutes -
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T'way Air
1 Hour 40 Minutes - 2 Hours 45 Minutes 1 Hours 30 Minutes - 2 Hours 5 Minutes 2 Hours 5 Minutes
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Air Seoul
2 Hours - 2 Hours 10 Minutes - -
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Air Busan
- 1 Hour 30 Minutes -

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Eastar Jet
1 Hour 50 Minutes 1 Hour 30 Minutes -
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Jin Air
1 Hour 45 Minutes - 1 Hour 55 Minutes 1 Hour 25 Minutes - 1 Hour 35 Minutes -
  • Flight Time from Nagoya International Airport (Chubu) to Various Korean Airports by Region
Airlines Incheon International Airport Gimhae International Airport Jeju International Airport
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Asiana
2 Hours - -
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Korean Air
2 Hours 1 Hour 30 Minutes -
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Jeju Air
2 Hours 15 Minutes - -
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T'way Air
1 Hour 55 Minutes - 2 Hours 20 Minutes - -
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Air Busan
- 1 Hour 45 Minutes -

Baggage Regulations per Airline on the flight from Japan to Korea

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 1. Peach Air 

Japan to South Korea flight time

Peach Air Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Prime Peach 20kg x 2ea
Value Peach 20kg x 2ea
Simple Peach N/A

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 excluding personal hand bag
  • Size: Cannot be larger than 50 x 40 x 25cm, Within 115cm when adding all three lengths
  • Weight: Maximum 7kg
  • Infants not assigned a seat may not bring their own luggage

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the number of baggages if the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The weight of one bag cannot exceed 20kg.
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If the baggage exceeds the weight limit there may be the case where you have to pay for any surcharge that occurs such as putting the baggage on a separate flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 2. Japan Airlines

Japan to South Korea flight time

Japan Airlines Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
JMB FLY ON or JGC First/Business Class 32kg x 4ea
JMB FLY ON or JGC Premium Economy/Economy Class 32kg x 3ea (If not JGC status 23kg x 3ea)
First Class/Business Class 32kg x 3ea
Premium Economy/Economy Class 23kg x 2ea
Infant (SeatO) Same as Adult
Strollers or Baby seats can be checked in for free
Infant (SeatX) Same weight as adult x 1ea
Strollers or Baby seats can be checked in for free

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 excluding personal hand bag
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 25cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg
  • If there is no space on the cabin for your luggage you may have to check it in.

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Depending on the seat type there may be different weight and number of bags allowed to be checked in
  • Regardless of the number of baggages if the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The weight of one bag cannot exceed 32kg
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If the baggage exceeds the weight limit there may be the case where you have to pay for any surcharge that occurs such as putting the baggage on a separate flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 3. Asiana

Japan to South Korea flight time

Asiana Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Number Limit Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Economy 1 23kg per bag
Business 2 32kg per bag
First 3 32kg per bag

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 for Economy and 2 for Business and First Class
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 158cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 4. Korean Air

Japan to South Korea flight time

Korean Air Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Number Limit Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Economy 1 23kg per bag
Prestige 2 32kg per bag
First Class 3 32kg per bag

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 for Economy and 2 for Prestige and First Class
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 12kg for Economy and Maximum 18kg for Prestige and First Class

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 158-203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 5. Jeju Air

Japan to South Korea flight time

Jeju Air Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
FLY 0kg
FLY Bag 15kg
FLY Bag+ 20kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 6. T'way Air

Japan to South Korea flight time

T'way Air Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Event Fare 0kg
Smart Fare 15kg
Regular Fare 15kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 7. Air Seoul

Japan to South Korea flight time

Air Seoul Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Regular/Discount Fare (Adult) 15kg
Regular/Discount Fare (Infant) 10kg (+ 1 of Stroller, Cradle, Car Seat)
Special Fare 0kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm. The weight cannot exceed 15kg(33lbs).
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
Surcharge price on overweight baggage
Weight Surcharge
1~23KG 20,000KRW/per
20USD/per
Over 24KG Not Allowed

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 8. Eastar Jet

Japan to South Korea flight time

Eastar Jet Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Special Fare 0kg (If purchasing before hand 15kg ₩50,000)
Discounted Fare 15kg
Normal Fare 15kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm (22 x 16 x 20 inches)
  • Weight: Maximum 7kg

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
  • Checked baggage surcharge is ₩40,000 per 5kg for pre purchases and ₩13,000 per 1kg if it is not pre purchased

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 9. Jin Air

Japan to South Korea flight time

Jin Air Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
All Seats 15kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm. 
  • The weight of 1 checked baggage cannot exceed 32kg. If it does it needs to be packaged separately.
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
  • The surcharge price on overweight baggage is ₩14,000/$14 per kg

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 10. Air Busan

Japan to South Korea flight time

Air Busan Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types # of baggage Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Special / Event Ticket 0 0kg
Regular Ticket 1 15kg (Infant: 10kg)

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm.
  • The weight of 1 checked baggage cannot exceed 32kg.
  • The surcharge price on overweight baggage is ₩10,000/$10 per kg
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
  • You can enjoy a discounted price on baggage weight limits if you use the advance purchase service

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 11. Ethiopian Airlines

Japan to South Korea flight time

Ethiopian Airlines Cabin Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Business 7kg x 2ea
Economy 7kg x 1ea
Ethiopian Airlines Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types Checked Baggage Weight Limit
Business 32kg
Economy 23kg

Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: Economy: 1 excluding personal hand bag, Business: 2 excluding personal hand bag (Under 5kg)
  • Size: Cannot be larger than 55 x 40 x 23cm
  • Weight: Maximum 7kg

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the number of baggages if the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The weight of one bag cannot exceed 32kg.
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 158cm
  • If the baggage exceeds the weight limit there may be the case where you have to pay for any surcharge that occurs such as putting the baggage on a separate flight

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How long is the flight from Japan to South Korea?

2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Tokyo to Seoul.

How long is flight from Japan to Seoul?

The total flight duration from Tokyo, Japan to Seoul, South Korea is 1 hour, 57 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.

How many hours away is Japan from Korea?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Japan and South Korea is 945 km= 587 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Japan to South Korea, It takes 1.05 hours to arrive.

How long is a flight from South Korea to Tokyo?

How long is a flight from Seoul to Tokyo? It takes about 2 hours 24 minutes to fly from Seoul (SEL) to Tokyo (TYO).