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Journey information

Overview: New York, NY to Seoul flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Seoul depart on average 91 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $531 (€432) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 6867 miles (11052 km) distance in 15h 39m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
6867 miles (11052 km)
Average flight duration
17h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$531 (€432)
Flights per day
91
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
15h 39m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
12:01 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Seoul

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$963

Average price

$2910

Fastest journey

15 h 15 m

Average duration

15 h 29 m

Flights per day

138

Distance

11052 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Seoul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Seoul will cost around $2910 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $963.

Fast flights

Of the 138 flights that leave New York, NY for Seoul onThu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 11052 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 15 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • UnitedUA2677 · UA367 · UA893
    7:42 PM30h18
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    3:00 PMSeoul
    $9631One-way
    2 transfers
  • UnitedUA1558 · UA893
    8:15 PM29h45
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    3:00 PMSeoul
    $9631One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA4048 · UA367 · UA893
    7:25 PM30h35
    LaGuardia Airport
    3:00 PMSeoul
    $9631One-way
    2 transfers
  • UnitedUA2115 · UA893
    6:00 AM20h00
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    3:00 PMSeoul
    $9631One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA4033 · UA2862 · UA893
    10:25 AM39h35
    LaGuardia Airport
    3:00 PMSeoul
    $9701One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

New York, NY to Seoul flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Seoul flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
turkish_airlinesTK30 · TK904:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
28h15
8:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK12 · TK904:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
28h15
8:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK30 · TK204:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
43h10
11:35 PM Seoul1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK12 · TK204:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h10
11:35 PM Seoul1 transfer
korean_airKE864:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h20
8:10 PM Seoul0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF11+korean_airAF50925:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
25h50
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_premia_incYP1325:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
15h15
8:15 PM Seoul0 transfersDirect
unitedUA73015:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h35
9:05 PM Seoul0 transfersDirect
asianaOZ2235:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h35
9:05 PM Seoul0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2115+asianaOZ661510:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
20h00
6:00 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA2115 · UA89310:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
20h00
6:00 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA2389 · AC5212+air_canadaAC6110:10 AM LaGuardia Airport
22h20
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
air_canadaAC727 · AC407 · AC6110:30 AM LaGuardia Airport
22h00
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
air_canadaAC701 · AC6110:35 AM LaGuardia Airport
21h55
8:30 AM Seoul1 transfer
alaska_airlinesHA4857+hawaiian_airlinesHA87111:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
22h35
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA211+jazz_aviationAC8904+air_canadaAC6111:10 AM LaGuardia Airport
21h20
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8633+air_canadaAC407 · AC6111:10 AM LaGuardia Airport
21h20
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
alaska_airlinesHA4900+hawaiian_airlinesHA87111:20 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
22h15
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
korean_airKE3536 · KE3611:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
21h21
8:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8455+air_canadaAC6112:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
19h55
8:30 AM Seoul1 transfer
alaska_airlinesHA4718+hawaiian_airlinesHA8711:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
20h35
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC419 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC431 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC423 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC5+asianaOZ1031:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
21h10
10:10 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC305 · AC631:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
42h05
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC895 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC417 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC311 · AC631:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
42h05
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC425 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC427 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
korean_airKE5430 · KE361:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
19h50
8:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8899+air_canadaAC413 · AC611:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
43h30
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
korean_airKE3420 · KE72741:43 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
17h42
7:25 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8457+air_canadaAC612:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
18h00
8:30 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8553+air_canadaAC9+korean_airKE7122:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
20h20
11:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8553+air_canadaAC612:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
17h50
8:30 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA79+asianaOZ1033:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
18h45
10:10 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA79 · UA72993:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
21h50
1:15 PM Seoul1 transfer
alaska_airlinesHA4992+hawaiian_airlinesHA8713:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
42h05
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
asianaOZ2213:45 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h45
7:30 AM Seoul0 transfersDirect
turkish_airlinesTK4 · TK904:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
39h50
8:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK4 · TK204:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
30h45
11:35 PM Seoul1 transfer
korean_airKE825:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h30
8:50 AM Seoul0 transfersDirect
all_nippon_airwaysNH7573 · NH11+asianaOZ1036:10 PM LaGuardia Airport
40h00
10:10 AM Seoul2 transfers
all_nippon_airwaysNH7747 · NH11 · NH69757:20 PM LaGuardia Airport
41h55
1:15 PM Seoul2 transfers
all_nippon_airwaysNH7747 · NH11+asianaOZ1037:20 PM LaGuardia Airport
38h50
10:10 AM Seoul2 transfers
alaska_airlinesHA4899+hawaiian_airlinesHA8717:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
38h05
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8555+air_canadaAC101 · AC637:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
35h15
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8555+air_canadaAC617:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
36h40
8:30 AM Seoul1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8555+air_canadaAC125 · AC637:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
35h15
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8555+air_canadaAC129 · AC637:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
35h15
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8555+air_canadaAC127 · AC637:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
35h15
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8639+air_canadaAC301 · AC638:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
35h05
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA3443 · UA368 · UA8938:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
34h00
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
alaska_airlinesHA4926+hawaiian_airlinesHA8718:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
37h06
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF1 · AF2648:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
28h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceKL2376 · KL20188:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
28h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF3+korean_airAF50929:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
33h20
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF3 · AF2649:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
27h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceKL3581 · KL20189:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
27h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedLH7880+lufthansaLH453 · LH7189:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
51h25
12:55 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC481 · AC619:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
34h55
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC303 · AC639:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
33h30
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641 · AC7883+air_canadaAC619:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
34h55
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC431 · AC619:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
34h55
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC301 · AC639:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
33h30
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC401 · AC619:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
34h55
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8641+air_canadaAC403 · AC619:35 PM LaGuardia Airport
34h55
8:30 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedLH7886 · LH7996+lufthansaLH71810:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
50h55
12:55 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA1844 · UA89310:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
32h00
6:00 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA1844+asianaOZ662110:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
21h20
7:20 PM Seoul1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6070+korean_airKL20110:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
33h20
7:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6070+klmKL85510:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
33h05
7:25 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA353+asianaOZ20310:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
21h30
8:00 PM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF5 · AF26410:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
26h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF5+korean_airAF509210:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
32h20
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceKL2378 · KL201810:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
26h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
british_airwaysBA174+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR85810:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
57h25
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
alaska_airlinesHA4990+hawaiian_airlinesHA87110:43 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
34h52
9:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
klmKL646+korean_airKL20111:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
32h30
7:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
klmKL646 · KL85511:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
32h15
7:25 AM Seoul1 transfer
british_airwaysBA180+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR85811:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
56h55
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA4048 · UA1095 · UA89311:25 PM LaGuardia Airport
30h35
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA4048 · UA367 · UA89311:25 PM LaGuardia Airport
30h35
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
british_airwaysBA176+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR85811:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
56h30
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA2677 · UA367 · UA89311:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
30h18
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
turkish_airlinesTK2 · TK9011:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
32h50
8:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK2 · TK2011:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h45
11:35 PM Seoul1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
delta_air_linesAF9087+korean_airAF509212:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
30h45
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF9087+air_franceAF26412:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
24h30
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
british_airwaysBA116+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR85812:20 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
55h45
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8475+air_canadaAC107 · AC6312:45 AM LaGuardia Airport
30h20
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8475+air_canadaAC101 · AC6312:45 AM LaGuardia Airport
30h20
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
jazz_aviationAC8475+air_canadaAC185 · AC6312:45 AM LaGuardia Airport
30h20
7:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
british_airwaysBA172+qatar_airwaysQR6 · QR85812:55 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
55h10
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
british_airwaysBA172+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR85812:55 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
55h10
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedUA366 · UA246 · UA8931:15 AM LaGuardia Airport
28h45
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
klmKL644 · KL8551:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
30h10
7:25 AM Seoul1 transfer
klmKL644+korean_airKL2011:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
30h25
7:40 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF7+korean_airAF50921:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
29h20
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceAF7 · AF2641:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
air_franceKL2377 · KL20181:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
british_airwaysBA114+qatar_airwaysQR6 · QR8581:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
54h25
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
british_airwaysBA114+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR8581:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
54h25
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
lufthansaLH405+lufthansa_citylineLH108+lufthansaLH7181:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h05
12:55 AM Seoul2 transfers
lufthansaLH405 · LH7121:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h05
12:55 AM Seoul1 transfer
unitedUA1784 · UA1095 · UA8931:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
28h01
6:00 AM Seoul2 transfers
unitedLX3055+air_balticLX345+swissLX1222:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
44h30
10:30 PM Seoul2 transfers
delta_air_linesAF3634+air_franceAF2642:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
22h05
12:35 AM Seoul1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3634+korean_airAF50922:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
28h20
6:50 AM Seoul1 transfer
british_airwaysBA182+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR8582:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
53h25
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers
british_airwaysBA182+qatar_airwaysQR6 · QR8582:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
53h25
8:05 AM Seoul2 transfers

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$759 (€618)
United frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€432)
American Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Korean Air

About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Korean Air frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance. Maximum weight including carrier: 7kg for cabin.

Delta Air Lines

About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$1586 (€1291)
Delta Air Lines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights

Asiana

About
Asiana Airlines, established in 1988, is one of South Korea's major airlines, headquartered in Seoul. It operates both international and domestic passenger routes, as well as cargo services, across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, offering passengers a wide network and the ability to earn and redeem miles with partner airlines. The airline focuses on customer satisfaction through safety and service, offering various cabin experiences and in-flight amenities. Asiana Airlines maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and a domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$1177 (€958)
Asiana frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included in economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Asiana provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48h before departure.

FAQs: New York, NY to Seoul Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Seoul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seoul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Seoul can start from as little as $531 (€432) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Seoul is $863 (€703) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from New York, NY to Seoul is 15h 39m to travel the 6867 miles (11052 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Seoul leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Seoul leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Seoul with United, Korean Air, Asiana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Seoul, you can count on United, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana for the best way to get you to Seoul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Seoul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Seoul generally leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport and arrive in Seoul.John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Seoul is 14 miles (24 km) from Seoul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Seoul is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between New York, NY and Seoul.
Since neither New York, NY nor Seoul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and South Korea. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 14 h in winter and 13 h in summer between New York, NY and Seoul.
The best events to attend in Seoul include:
  • Cherry Blossom Festival, witness the stunning cherry blossoms in full bloom with various cultural activities
  • Seoul Lantern Festival, a beautiful display of lanterns along the Cheonggyecheon Stream
  • Seoul Kimchi Making & Sharing Festival, participate in making and sharing traditional kimchi with locals
  • Seoul Fireworks Festival, a spectacular fireworks display over the Han River featuring international teams.
The best holidays to experience in Seoul include:
  • Seollal (Lunar New Year), a time for family reunions and traditional celebrations
  • Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving), a harvest festival with cultural rituals and family gatherings
  • Buddha's Birthday, marked by colorful lanterns and temple celebrations
  • National Liberation Day, commemorating Korea's independence with various patriotic events.
The best season to visit Seoul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seoul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from New York, NY to Seoul

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The major airport for departures in New York is John F. Kennedy International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John F. Kennedy International Airport for your trip from New York to Seoul.
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
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  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
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Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
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  • Available outside the terminal.
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Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
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  • Available throughout the airport.
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  • Yes
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Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
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Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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Distance to city center
13 km
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Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
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  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
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Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
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Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
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Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
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  • Available throughout the airport.
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  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
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  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
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Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
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Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles

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