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Overview: Seoul to New York, NY flight
South Korea
USA
Flights from Seoul to New York, NY depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $342 (€278) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 14h 0m. February 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 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $342 (€278) |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 14h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:01 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Seoul to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 10
Cheapest price
$862
Average price
$862
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
11052 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Seoul to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seoul to New York, NY will cost around $862 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $862.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Seoul for New York, NY onMon, Nov 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct flights cover the 11052 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the longest flights will take 22 h 30 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.
12:25PM22h30
Seoul10:55AMNew York, NY
$8621One-way
0 transfers
12:25PM22h30
Seoul10:55AMNew York, NY
$8621One-way
0 transfers
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Airlines: United, Asiana, Korean Air from Seoul to New York, NYFind the best flights between Seoul to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United, Asiana, Korean Air from $342 (€278). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
5 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.
Entertaiment on board
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 52m
Cheapest Price
$948 (€769)
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$945 (€767)
Asiana frequency
9 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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Seoul to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seoul to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Since neither Seoul nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of South Korea and USA. 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 Seoul and New York, NY.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
- New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
- SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
- Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
The best seasons to visit New York, NY are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seoul to New York, NY
Seoul
New York
The major airport for departures in Seoul is Seoul Gimpo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seoul Gimpo for your trip from Seoul to New York.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Olympic-daero, Exit 88Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands, located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants available, including Korean and intertiol cuisine, located in both domestic and intertiol terminals
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available, located in the intertiol terminal, approximately KRW 3,000 per use.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Asia Lounge and Korean Air Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the passenger terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including major brands like Avis and Hertz, located in the passenger terminal
Public transit options for Seoul Gimpo
- Metro Line 5, Gimpo Intertiol Airport Station, 16 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
24 kmCar connection
Incheon Intertiol Airport Expressway, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Chanel and Louis Vuitton.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options. Short-term parking costs approximately 0.84€ (KRW 1,200) per 30 minutes.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Korean, Western, and Asian cuisines. Notable options include Bibigo and Dunkin'.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within the airport, such as the Grand Hyatt Incheon, and nearby options include the Best Western Premier Incheon.
Shower
- Showers are available in the transit area, with a fee of approximately KRW 3,000.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including Asia Lounge and Korean Air Lounge, offering amenities for travelers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport, located in the passenger terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Seoul
- AREX Line, Incheon Intertiol Airport Station, 49 km
The major airport for arrivals in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your journey to New York from Seoul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
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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