Flights Hong Kong — Seoul

Q: Which airlines fly from Hong Kong to Seoul?

Many major carriers operate flights, including Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines, as well as regional airlines HK Express and Jeju Air.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most international flights arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN), though some flights may be serviced by Gimpo Airport (GMP).

Cheap flights Hong Kong — Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hong Kong — Seoul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from AED 408.

Top 10 cheap flights Hong Kong — Seoul

Direct flights Hong Kong — Seoul

Direct flight options for Hong Kong — Seoul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Hong Kong Express Airways — travel time is 3 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Hong Kong — Seoul

About the Hong Kong — Seoul flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Hong Kong to Seoul. This 2,093 km route is extremely popular, with approximately 136 flights operated weekly. You can also find up-to-date information here on how to get to the departure airport and how to arrange a transfer from the airport to the city upon arrival.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so use the low-fare calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals.

Return route:return route: flights Seoul → Hong Kong

Flight schedule Hong Kong — Seoul

The table shows direct flights Hong Kong → Seoul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express Airways and Asiana Airlines. Departures from Hong Kong International Airport airports, arrivals at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Hong Kong — Seoul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hong Kong — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 408 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 678 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Hong Kong → Seoul, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 802	low	May	AED 1,204	high	Sep	AED 1,204	high
Feb	AED 802	low	Jun	AED 1,003	medium	Oct	AED 1,254	high
Mar	AED 953	medium	Jul	AED 1,153	high	Nov	AED 903	low
Apr	AED 1,254	high	Aug	AED 1,153	high	Dec	AED 1,053	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Seoul features distinct seasons: the highest temperatures occur in August, reaching an average of 29.3°C, while the coldest month is January. The peak of the rainy season falls in July and August, when the maximum amount of precipitation is recorded—over 250 mm per month.

From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective month to fly is August, with ticket prices starting AED 423. The most expensive period to travel is considered to be May, when the minimum fare increases to AED 678.

October is one of the best months for a trip: the weather is dry and comfortable, and flight prices remain moderate. We recommend avoiding travel plans in July due to the high probability of prolonged heavy rains, which could impact your itinerary.

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How to get the best deal on a Hong Kong — Seoul ticket

Book tickets for Hong Kong Express or Jeju Air flights 4–6 weeks before departure to find fares starting AED 426.
Use the low-fare calendar on the page: mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper than flights on Friday and Sunday.
Compare offers from full-service carriers like Cathay Pacific with low-cost airlines—sometimes the price difference is minimal, but baggage and meals are already included.
Look for overnight or early morning flights, which on this route often cost 10–15% less than daytime options.
Monitor the price dynamics chart so you don't miss seasonal sales from Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.

Airlines

More than 20 airlines operate on the flight route from Hong Kong to Seoul, with Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines leading in the number of flights. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimum travel time between these two metropolises. You can view the detailed schedule and select a suitable departure date in the interactive list below.

Korean AirKE
30x/week
WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN30x/week
  Duration
  3h 44m
  Days
  un,MonS
21.8%Open →
Cathay PacificCX
29x/week
WebsiteFleet: 18018M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN29x/week
  Duration
  3h 43m
  Days
  un,MonS
21.0%Open →
Hong Kong Express AirwaysUO
23x/week
WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN23x/week
  Duration
  3h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
17.1%Open →
Asiana AirlinesOZ
11x/week
WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN11x/week
  Duration
  3h 41m
  Days
  un,MonS
8.3%Open →
Hong Kong AirlinesHX
10x/week
WebsiteFleet: 213.5M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN10x/week
  Duration
  3h 48m
  Days
  un,MonS
7.3%Open →
Jeju Air7C
9x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4213.4M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN9x/week
  Duration
  3h 55m
  Days
  un,MonS
6.8%Open →
Eastar JetZE
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 154.4M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN5x/week
  Duration
  3h 50m
  Days
  un,MonS
3.4%Open →
T'way AirTW
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 3810M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN5x/week
  Duration
  3h 50m
  Days
  un,MonS
3.4%Open →
Air BusanBX
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 225.8M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN3x/week
  Duration
  4h
  Days
  un,MonS
2.4%Open →
Air PremiaYP
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8766k pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN3x/week
  Duration
  3h 45m
  Days
  un,MonS
2.0%Open →
American AirlinesAA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.0%Open →
QantasQF
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → ICN1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Hong Kong — Seoul route

Flights Hong Kong — Seoul depart from Hong Kong International Airport and arrive at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Hong Kong

HKG

Hong Kong

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Hong Kong

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Seoul

SEL

Korea, Republic Of

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Korea, Republic Of

Departure airports

Hong Kong International AirportHKG
About the airport

Arrival airports

Incheon International AirportICN
About the airport
Gimpo International AirportGMP
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Frequently asked questions about the Hong Kong — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Seoul?

The distance between the cities is 2,093 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 3 hours and 30 minutes, which is the standard for this route.

Which airlines fly from Hong Kong to Seoul?

Many major carriers operate flights, including Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines, as well as regional airlines HK Express and Jeju Air.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, this is one of the busiest routes in Asia, so there are many direct flights daily (about 136 departures per week in total).

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most international flights arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN), though some flights may be serviced by Gimpo Airport (GMP).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are typically available when booking 1–2 months before the trip. We recommend using the fare monitoring tools on this page to find the best price.

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