Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Seoul

4 airlines fly nonstop from Haneda Airport (HND) to Gimpo (GMP). It's 734 miles (1,181 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by JAL, Korean Air, ANA and others.

HND
Haneda Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
GMP
Gimpo
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
734 mi
1,181 km
CO₂/pax
136 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
JAL +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JAL JAL Korean Air Korean Air ANA ANA Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JAL JL JAL
Route
HND → GMP
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
734 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
HND → GMP
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
734 mi
ANA NH ANA
Route
HND → GMP
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
734 mi
Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
HND → GMP
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
734 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 136 kg CO₂ per passenger

HND NGO (Nagoya) GMP
Leg 1: 1h (175 mi) Leg 2: 2h 8m (588 mi) Total: ~3h 8m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → NGO
1h · 175 mi
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Leg 2
NGO → GMP
2h 8m · 588 mi
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HND KIX (Osaka) GMP
Leg 1: 1h 25m (268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (519 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → KIX
1h 25m · 268 mi
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Leg 2
KIX → GMP
1h 55m · 519 mi
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HND SHA (Shanghai) GMP
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,106 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (538 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+129% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → SHA
3h 10m · 1,106 mi
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Leg 2
SHA → GMP
2h 5m · 538 mi
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HND PKX (Beijing) GMP
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,308 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (578 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → PKX
4h 5m · 1,308 mi
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Leg 2
PKX → GMP
2h 5m · 578 mi
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HND PEK (Beijing) GMP
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,302 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (577 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 352 kg CO₂ (+159% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → PEK
4h 10m · 1,302 mi
View HND to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → GMP
2h 10m · 577 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (HND) to Seoul (GMP) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 734 miles (1,181 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Seoul?

4 airlines: JAL, Korean Air, ANA, Asiana Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Seoul?

Yes. 4 airlines: JAL, Korean Air, ANA, Asiana Airlines.

How far is Tokyo from Seoul?

The flight distance from Tokyo to Seoul is 734 miles (1,181 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Seoul?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Seoul?

Roughly 136 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 680 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Tokyo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Haneda Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.