Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Seoul

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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Los Angeles — 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 17 October, from $377.

Top 10 cheap flights from Los Angeles to Seoul

F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
15 Sep 2026
27 h 36 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4415:00
15 Sep 2026
38 h 16 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
16 Sep 2026
27 h 36 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4415:00
16 Sep 2026
38 h 16 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
16 Sep 2026
51 h 36 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
23 Sep 2026
27 h 36 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4415:00
23 Sep 2026
38 h 16 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
22 Sep 2026
27 h 36 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 391

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4415:00
22 Sep 2026
38 h 16 m
1 stop
F9
UA
$ 396

Los Angeles — Seoul

08:4404:20
17 Sep 2026
27 h 36 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Seoul?

The price of a flight from Los Angeles to Seoul changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 30 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $660. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Los Angeles — Seoul flight

Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Seoul? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Los Angeles — Seoul ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 100 flights per week, flights are operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia, Latam Airlines Group and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 12 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 9,606 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Seoul travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Seoul weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $377Min. price
OctoberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
9,606 kmDistance
12 h 40 minTravel time
13Airlines
100 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Los Angeles to Seoul

The table shows direct flights from Los Angeles to Seoul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 12 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia and Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario 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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Last update: 25 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Los Angeles — Seoul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Los Angeles — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $377 in October, and the most expensive are around $729 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Los Angeles to Seoul by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in July (around $701) and priciest in June (about $918) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$783mediumMay$833highSep$780medium
Feb$722mediumJun$918highOct$793medium
Mar$735mediumJul$701lowNov$710low
Apr$711lowAug$704lowDec$892high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Seoul: it is warmest in August (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 2 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Los Angeles — Seoul ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Los Angeles — Seoul are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Los Angeles is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Seoul is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Los Angeles — Seoul route are operated by 12 airlines; Korean Air runs the most flights (around 35% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Korean AirKE
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN12x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Asiana AirlinesOZ
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN9x/week
      Duration
      12h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air PremiaYP
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8766k pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN7x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN2x/week
  • 5Y5Y
    1x/week
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
    2.0%
  • DeltaDL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
      Duration
      13h 1m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
      Duration
      12h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • K4K4
    1x/week
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
    1.0%
  • D0D0
    1x/week
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
    1.0%
  • Singapore AirlinesSQ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16325M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → ICN1x/week

Cities and airports on the Los Angeles — Seoul route

Flights Los Angeles — Seoul depart from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Los Angeles — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Seoul?

A nonstop Los Angeles — Seoul flight takes about 12 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 9,606 km.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Seoul?

The distance from Los Angeles to Seoul is about 9,606 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 12 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Seoul?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Los Angeles — Seoul — around 100 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Seoul?

Airlines operating Los Angeles — Seoul include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia, Latam Airlines Group, 5Y. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Los Angeles — Seoul flights use?

Flights from Los Angeles depart from Los Angeles International Airport, Ontario International Airport, and arrive at Incheon International Airport, Gimpo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Los Angeles to Seoul?

The price of a Los Angeles — Seoul ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $377 and $729. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Los Angeles — Seoul?

Flights Los Angeles — Seoul are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Seoul?

To catch a low fare Los Angeles — Seoul, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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