Korean Air KE553 Flight Status Today

International flight Korean Air KE553 takes off from Seoul (ICN) South Korea to Osaka (KIX) Japan. It's operated by Korean Air. The plane leaves Incheon International Airport at 14:15 01 January 2026 Asia/Seoul. The flight is expected to land at Kansai International Airport at 16:10 01 January 2026 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 1 hours 55 minutes.

Current status of KE553 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 13 hours, 47 minutes

KE553 - KAL553 Korean Air (KE)
ICN Seoul South Korea
Flight ICN to KIX
KIX Osaka Japan
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 13 hours, 47 minutes
Departure Incheon International Airport
IATA: ICNICAO: RKSI
Scheduled 14:15 01 January 2026
None None
Arrival Kansai International Airport
IATA: KIXICAO: RJBB
Scheduled 16:10 01 January 2026
None None
KE553 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 860 kms / 535 miles
Airline
  • Korean Air
  • IATA: KE
  • ICAO: KAL
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Cargo/Mail
  • Seats: 0
  • Freight capacity: 140 tons
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 747-8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-RKPK1
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Seoul
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Current Time in Seoul: Thursday 2026-01-01 00:28 AM
  • Current Time in Osaka: Thursday 2026-01-01 00:28 AM

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Korean Air Flight KE553 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Korean Air KE553 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 860 km (535 miles).

What is the current status of Korean Air KE553 flight?

The current status of flight Korean Air KE553 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Korean Air KE553 flight?

All Korean Air KE553 flights are operated using Boeing 747-8 Passenger aircraft.

How many Korean Air KE553 flights are operated a week?

5 flights per week. The Flight Korean Air KE553 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.