Cheap flights from Seoul to New York City

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Flight deals from Seoul to New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Seoul — New York City 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 6 October, from $364.

Top 10 cheap flights from Seoul to New York City

UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:25
1 Sep 2026
20 h 55 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:25
1 Sep 2026
20 h 55 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:54
1 Sep 2026
21 h 24 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

16:5000:57
1 Sep 2026
21 h 7 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

16:5000:57
1 Sep 2026
21 h 7 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3023:30
1 Sep 2026
25 h
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3018:45
9 Sep 2026
20 h 15 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:25
9 Sep 2026
20 h 55 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:25
9 Sep 2026
20 h 55 m
2 stops
UA
UA
UA
$ 366

Seoul — New York City

11:3019:54
9 Sep 2026
21 h 24 m
2 stops

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 Seoul to New York City?

The price of a flight from Seoul to New York City changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 28 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $1,099. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Seoul — New York City flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 90 flights per week, flights are operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia, Delta and 4 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 14 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 11,079 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our New York City travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and New York City 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 $355Min. price
DecemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
11,079 kmDistance
14 h 5 minTravel time
8Airlines
90 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Seoul to New York City

The table shows direct flights from Seoul to New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 14 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia and Delta. Departures from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia 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: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Seoul — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Seoul — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $355 in December, and the most expensive are around $879 in May. 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 Seoul to New York City by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $719) and priciest in July (about $1,058) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$761lowMay$888mediumSep$888medium
Feb$719lowJun$973highOct$973high
Mar$761lowJul$1,058highNov$846medium
Apr$846mediumAug$1,015highDec$1,015high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in New York City: it is warmest in July (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in May. 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 Seoul — New York City ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Seoul — New York City 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.
  • Seoul is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to New York City is usually December — 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 Seoul — New York City route are operated by 8 airlines; Korean Air runs the most flights (around 31% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Korean AirKE
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK9x/week
      Duration
      14h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Asiana AirlinesOZ
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK9x/week
      Duration
      14h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air PremiaYP
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8766k pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → EWR5x/week
  • DeltaDL
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK4x/week
      Duration
      13h 58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK1x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK1x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK1x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Singapore AirlinesSQ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16325M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → JFK1x/week
      Duration
      13h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Seoul — New York City route

Flights Seoul — New York City depart from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County 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 Seoul — New York City flight

How long is the flight from Seoul to New York City?

A nonstop Seoul — New York City flight takes about 14 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 11,079 km.

How far is it from Seoul to New York City?

The distance from Seoul to New York City is about 11,079 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 14 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Seoul to New York City?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Seoul — New York City — around 90 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Seoul to New York City?

Airlines operating Seoul — New York City include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Premia, Delta, Copa Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Seoul — New York City flights use?

Flights from Seoul depart from Incheon International Airport, Gimpo International Airport, and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Seoul to New York City?

The price of a Seoul — New York City ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $355 and $879. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Seoul — New York City?

Flights Seoul — New York City 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Seoul to New York City?

To catch a low fare Seoul — New York City, 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 December.

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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