Korean Air KE048 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KE048 flight operated by Korean Air on Oct 24, 2026, flying from Seattle (SEA) to Seoul (ICN), departed at 00:29 (local time in Seattle, UTC-7) and is expected to arrive at 03:58 (local time in Seoul, UTC+9) at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Sat, Oct 24
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En route
Your flight has departed Seattle and is expected to arrive in Seoul at 03:58.
12h 20m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
S12
Arrival Gate
220
Baggage
4
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KE048 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KE048 flight from Seattle to Seoul on 10/25/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 5y. The aircraft has Up to 278 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
88
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
41 minutes
Age
5y
Seats
Up to 278
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 27% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
118°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
More legroom than on 27% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KE048
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:28 | 03:25 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:19 | 03:01 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:31 | 03:45 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:22 | 03:43 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:17 | 04:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:32 | 04:04 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:29 | 03:58 | En route |
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KE048 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KE048 is 88% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 41 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
88
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
88
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
41 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ke048?
Flight ke048 has departed (status: En route). Departure 00:29, estimated arrival 03:58 (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight ke048 on time today?
Flight ke048 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 00:29 and is estimated to arrive at 03:58.Has flight ke048 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ke048 is scheduled to depart at 00:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:29, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight ke048 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ke048 is scheduled to arrive at 04:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 03:58. Status is En route as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ke048?
After arrival, baggage for flight ke048 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ke048 fly?
Flight ke048 is operated by Korean Air from Seattle (SEA) to Seoul (ICN). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ke048?
Track flight ke048 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ke048 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ke048 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 25, 2026). Contact Korean Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ke048 departed from Seattle?
Flight ke048 has departed from Seattle (SEA) at 00:29 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ke048?
Flight ke048 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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