London to Seoulwith points & miles
Gatwick (LGW) to Incheon International (ICN) is about 8,876 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 37,000 | 78,000 | £535 | 12h 53m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 37,000 | 78,000 | £490 | 12h 53m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 38,000 | 80,500 | £230 | 13h 17m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 47,000 | 101,000 | £195 | 16h 11m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 49,000 | 105,000 | £265 | 16h 46m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 49,000 | 105,500 | £190 | 16h 51m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 49,500 | 106,000 | £230 | 16h 55m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 61,000 | 132,000 | £200 | 20h 39m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly London to Seoul in business class?
From around 78,000 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £535 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for London to Seoul?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.