Flight Route · International
Seoul → Istanbul
GMP to IST
Gimpo International Airport to Istanbul Airport: 4,934 miles (7,940 km), about 10h 26m airborne, −6h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
4,934 mi
7,940 km
Flight time
10h 26m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−6h
Seoul → Istanbul
International?
Yes
South Korea → Turkey
GMP–IST questions, answered
How long is the flight from Seoul to Istanbul?
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A direct flight from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Istanbul Airport (IST) takes approximately 10h 26m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from GMP to IST?
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The great-circle distance from Gimpo International Airport to Istanbul Airport is approximately 4934 miles (7940 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Seoul and Istanbul?
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Istanbul is −6h relative to Seoul. Asia/Seoul → Europe/Istanbul.
Which airlines fly from GMP to IST?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Gimpo International Airport is in South Korea, and Istanbul Airport is in Turkey. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track GMP–IST flights on TripDesk365?
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