Cheap Flights from New York to Seoul

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Seoul?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from New York to Seoul with the following airlines, including: Korean Air Air Premia Asiana Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from New York (NYC) to Seoul (SEL)?

  It takes about 15 hours 41 minutes to fly from New York (NYC) to Seoul (SEL).

• When is the best time to book flights from New York to Seoul?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Seoul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from New York to Seoul?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 26 flight per week flying from New York to Seoul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Korean Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- KE086 (01:03) Air Premia: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- YP132 (00:16)

• When are flight tickets from New York (NYC) to Seoul (SEL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from New York to Seoul is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Seoul on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Seoul on November 19, 2025 with Norse Atlantic Airways, with prices starting at £602.

• Which airports can I fly to for Seoul from New York?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Seoul, with John F. Kennedy International Airport to Incheon International Airport (JFK-ICN) is by far the most common option on this route: Gimpo International Airport (GMP) Incheon International Airport (ICN).

• Is there any time difference between New York and Seoul?

  The time difference between Seoul and New York is 14h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from New York to Seoul?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.