Zurich (ZRH) to Seoul (ICN) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Seoul (ICN): Korean Air and SWISS. The two airports are 5,433 miles (8,744 km) apart. Korean Air is in SkyTeam and SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Prague, Wroclaw and Warsaw and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to ICN
- Korean AirSkyTeam · bookable with 10 programsWho books it

- SWISSStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book ZRH to ICN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Korean Air
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks SWISS
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Korean Air
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks SWISS
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks SWISS
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Korean Air
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Korean Air
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Korean Air
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks SWISS
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Korean Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Korean Air
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks SWISS
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Korean Air
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks SWISS
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Korean Air
What ZRH to ICN costs in miles
One way, from the Award Flight Pricer's charts (November 2026). Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Business | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage Club | 30,000 | 59,000 | $97–1,075 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 45,000 | 75,000 | $62–70 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 50,000 | 90,000 | $47–1,145 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLands | 52,500 | 92,500 | $97–1,075 |
| Thai Royal Orchid Plus | 56,000 | 125,000 | $97–1,075 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 58,000 | 137,500 | $97–1,075 |
ZRH to ICN with one stop
38 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Prague (PRG)SWISS and Helvetic Airways, then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines
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- Via Wroclaw (WRO)SWISS, then LOT - Polish Airlines


- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way



- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way




- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way


- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way

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- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Korean Air


- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way



- Via Budapest (BUD)SWISS, then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines



- Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then T´Way Air


- Via Milan (MXP)SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines, then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines




- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way



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- Via London (LHR)British Airways and SWISS, then Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more





- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, SWISS and 1 more, then Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more






ZRH to ICN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to ICN?
Korean Air (SkyTeam) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Seoul (ICN).
How far is Zurich from Seoul by plane?
Zurich (ZRH) and Seoul (ICN) are 5,433 miles (8,744 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ZRH to ICN award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ZRH to ICN cost?
In the Award Flight Pricer it starts at 30,000 miles in economy with ANA Mileage Club and 59,000 in business with ANA Mileage Club, one way, plus taxes and fees. Prices change with season and availability, so search the dates you want before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Zurich and Seoul?
The most direct connections are through Prague (PRG), Wroclaw (WRO), Warsaw (WAW), Munich (MUC) and Helsinki (HEL). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example LOT - Polish Airlines through Warsaw.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.