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Flight deals from New York City to Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — 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 $469.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Seoul

CX
$ 469

New York City — Hong Kong

14:5519:05
19 Aug 2026
16 h 10 m
Direct flight
CX
$ 469

New York City — Hong Kong

14:5519:05
24 Aug 2026
16 h 10 m
Direct flight
CX
$ 469

New York City — Hong Kong

14:5519:05
24 Aug 2026
16 h 10 m
Direct flight
WS
$ 478

New York City — Calgary

17:3021:05
22 Aug 2026
5 h 35 m
Direct flight
WS
$ 478

New York City — Calgary

17:3021:05
19 Aug 2026
5 h 35 m
Direct flight
WS
$ 478

New York City — Calgary

17:3021:05
20 Aug 2026
5 h 35 m
Direct flight
WS
$ 478

New York City — Calgary

17:3021:05
12 Aug 2026
5 h 35 m
Direct flight
WS
$ 478

New York City — Calgary

17:3021:05
8 Aug 2026
5 h 35 m
Direct flight
EY
$ 535

New York City — Abu Dhabi

15:4512:25
11 Aug 2026
12 h 40 m
Direct flight
EY
$ 537

New York City — Abu Dhabi

15:4512:25
12 Aug 2026
12 h 40 m
Direct flight

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 New York City to Seoul?

The price of a flight from New York City 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 $698. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the New York City — Seoul flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from New York to Seoul. The flight distance is 11079 km, and the flight frequency reaches about 28 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Korean Air, Delta Air Lines, and Asiana Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals. You can also research in advance how to get to the departure airport and how to arrange transportation from the airport to the city center upon arrival.

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — Seoul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $469 in ,, and the most expensive are around $1,167 in r. 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

New York City → Seoul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,035lowMay$1,175mediumSep$1,150medium
Feb$1,226highJun$1,201mediumOct$1,124medium
Mar$1,265highJul$1,226highNov$1,073low
Apr$1,188mediumAug$1,060lowDec$1,226high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

According to meteorological data, the highest temperature in Seoul is observed in August (up to 29.3°C), and the peak precipitation occurs in July, which is the rainiest month. The coldest period is considered to be January, when the average minimum drops to -6.7°C.

The most affordable flights on this route are offered in September, with fares starting $327. The most expensive month for travel is June, during which the minimum price is $845.

The optimal time to book is considered to be September, offering a balance between comfortable weather and low prices. It is recommended to avoid traveling in July due to intense monsoon rains, which can complicate logistics.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Seoul ticket

  • Plan your purchase at least 8–12 weeks before departure, especially if your dates fall in June or December, when demand for tickets to South Korea is at its peak.
  • Keep an eye on offers from Korean Air and Asiana Airlines — they often provide the most convenient direct flights with baggage included.
  • Use the price dynamics chart on this page to catch the moment when ticket prices for September drop $327.
  • Choose departures on Tuesday or Wednesday, as mid-week flights are traditionally cheaper than departures on Fridays and weekends.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by 8 airlines, with the leading carriers being Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. In total, there are about 28 flights per week on the route, offering passengers both non-stop and connecting options. To view the detailed daily schedule and baggage allowance, click on the card of the airline you are interested in below.

  • Korean AirKE
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN10x/week
      Duration
      15h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Asiana AirlinesOZ
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN9x/week
      Duration
      15h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air PremiaYP
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8766k pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → ICN4x/week
      Duration
      15h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • DeltaDL
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN2x/week
      Duration
      15h 26m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN1x/week
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN1x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN1x/week
  • Singapore AirlinesSQ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16325M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ICN1x/week

Cities and airports on the New York City — Seoul route

Flights New York City — Seoul depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County 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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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from New York to Seoul?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight over a distance of 11079 km is about 13–14 hours. Travel time with connections depends on the duration of the layover.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by United Airlines, Korean Air, Delta, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air Premia, and other carriers.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are usually recorded in September. To save money, we recommend using the low-price calendar on the page to find dates with the minimum cost.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Seoul?

Most international flights from the USA arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN), which is the main air gateway to the Korean capital.

Are there direct flights from New York?

Yes, direct flights on this route operate regularly, with an average of about 28 flights per week on the route.

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