Budapest (BUD) to Seoul (ICN) flights
An economy award from Budapest (BUD) to Seoul (ICN) starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Asiana Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $40. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Seoul (ICN): Asiana Airlines and Korean Air. The two airports are 5,057 miles (8,138 km) apart. Asiana Airlines is in Star Alliance and Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Warsaw and Vienna and more.
How many miles BUD to ICN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Asiana Airlines | 30,000 | $40β455 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Korean Air | 31,000 | $120β345 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Korean Air | 37,500 | $40β75 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Korean Air | 37,500 | $20β405 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Asiana Airlines | 45,000 | $45β80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Asiana Airlines | 45,000 | $40β355 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Korean Air | 50,000 | $20β55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Asiana Airlines | 52,500 | $40β455 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Korean Air | 54,000 | $70.40β161.40 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Asiana Airlines | 56,000 | $40β455 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Asiana Airlines | 58,000 | $40β455 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Asiana Airlines | 60,000 | $48β83 |
Business and first class prices, and 3 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BUD to ICN
- Asiana AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- Korean AirSkyTeam Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it
Book BUD 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 Asiana Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Korean Air
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Asiana Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Korean Air
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Korean Air
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Korean Air
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Korean Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Korean Air
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Asiana Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Korean Air
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Asiana Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Asiana Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Asiana Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Asiana Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Korean Air
BUD to ICN with one stop
30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines and Air Algerie, then Korean Air
AH - Via Wroclaw (WRO)Wizz Air, then LOT - Polish Airlines
- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
- Via Prague (PRG)Ryanair, then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines
- Via Shymkent (CIT)SCAT Airlines the whole wayDVDV
- Via Xian (XIY)Shanghai Airlines, then Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way
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- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Shanghai (PVG)Shanghai Airlines the whole way
+4 - Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
+1 - Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China the whole way
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
BUD to ICN: common questions
How many miles does BUD to ICN cost?
In economy it starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Asiana Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $40. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (31,000), Alaska Atmos Rewards (37,500) and Emirates Skywards (37,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BUD to ICN?
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance) and Korean Air (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Seoul (ICN).
How far is Budapest from Seoul by plane?
Budapest (BUD) and Seoul (ICN) are 5,057 miles (8,138 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BUD 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.
Where can I connect between Budapest and Seoul?
The most direct connections are through Beijing (PEK), Warsaw (WAW), Vienna (VIE), Wroclaw (WRO) and Helsinki (HEL). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.
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.