South Korea · 163 miles (262 km)

Seoul (ICN) to Daegu (TAE) flights

Emirates Skywards logo
3,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Emirates Skywards

An economy award from Seoul (ICN) to Daegu (TAE) starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $3. One airline flies nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Daegu (TAE): Korean Air. The two airports are 163 miles (262 km) apart. Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jeju, Fukuoka and Qingdao and more.

How many miles ICN to TAE 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Emirates SkywardsOn Korean Air3,000$3–360
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Korean Air5,500$43–110
Etihad GuestOn Korean Air6,000$3–260
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Korean Air7,500$23–30
SAS EuroBonusOn Korean Air15,000$53.40–116.40
Delta SkyMilesOn Korean Air17,500$3–10

Business and first class prices 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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from ICN to TAE

Book ICN to TAE with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ICN to TAE with one stop

6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Jeju (CJU)Jeju Air the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Fukuoka (FUK)T´Way Air the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    Jin Air logo
    +5
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao Airlines the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +4
    QW
  • Via Yanji (YNJ)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then T´Way Air
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    +3
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Osaka (KIX)T´Way Air the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    Jin Air logo
    +7
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo

ICN to TAE: common questions

How many miles does ICN to TAE cost?

In economy it starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $3. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5,500), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500). 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 ICN to TAE?

Korean Air (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Daegu (TAE).

How far is Seoul from Daegu by plane?

Seoul (ICN) and Daegu (TAE) are 163 miles (262 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ICN to TAE award flights?

10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Seoul and Daegu?

The most direct connections are through Jeju (CJU), Fukuoka (FUK), Qingdao (TAO), Yanji (YNJ) and Osaka (KIX). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jeju Air through Jeju.

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.