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$435+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to South Korea

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ICN
nov. 29 — déc. 61
sam. 11/29
sam. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$853
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$435
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,583

Good round-trip deal

$1,229 or less

Good one-way deal

$930 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/274:54 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops29h 26mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/21:20 pmICN - DTW
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$853
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/254:54 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops29h 26mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/21:20 pmICN - DTW
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$896
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 11/2910:31 amDTW - ICN
1 stop29h 09mMultiple Airlines
sam. 12/69:20 pmICN - DTW
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$932
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 11/298:05 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
sam. 12/610:45 amICN - DTW
1 stop45h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$952
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/114:10 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
dim. 11/239:20 pmICN - DTW
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$974
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/198:05 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
ven. 12/1212:10 amICN - DTW
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$998
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 12/65:15 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
sam. 12/139:20 pmICN - DTW
2 stops50h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,000
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mer. 11/268:05 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
mar. 12/212:10 amICN - DTW
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,016
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lun. 12/15:11 amDTW - GMP
2 stops26h 54mJapan Airlines
mar. 12/167:40 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops30h 49mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,227
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ven. 12/57:16 amDTW - GMP
2 stops24h 49mJapan Airlines
ven. 12/127:40 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops36h 53mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,349
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mer. 12/106:00 amDTW - GMP
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/228:00 amGMP - DTW
2 stops23h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,369
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mer. 12/102:11 pmDTW - GMP
2 stops41h 54mJapan Airlines
lun. 12/157:40 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops31h 29mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,627

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea that are best for you.

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DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 1/12

11:20 am-1:55 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Incheon Intl

lun. 2/2

1:45 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops44h 33m

$1,154

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 2/4

1:20 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Incheon Intl

mer. 2/11

3:00 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops46h 19m

$1,154

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 2/2

11:45 am-4:50 pm

Nonstop15h 05m

Incheon Intl

lun. 2/16

9:35 am-8:40 am

Nonstop13h 05m

$1,197

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 1/12

11:30 am-4:50 pm

Nonstop15h 20m

Incheon Intl

lun. 2/2

9:35 am-8:40 am

Nonstop13h 05m

$1,197

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 2/4

11:45 am-4:50 pm

Nonstop15h 05m

Incheon Intl

lun. 5/4

10:15 am-10:35 am

Nonstop13h 20m

$1,197

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 2/11

7:05 pm-5:45 am

1 stop20h 40m

Incheon Intl

mer. 2/18

9:35 am-8:40 am

Nonstop13h 05m

$1,202

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dim. 1/4

5:30 am-1:55 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Incheon Intl

mer. 1/21

1:45 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops46h 50m

$1,204

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 12/10

7:05 am-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Incheon Intl

mer. 12/17

6:00 pm-10:01 am

2 stops30h 01m

$1,217

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/1

5:11 am-10:05 pm

2 stops26h 54m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

mar. 12/16

7:40 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$1,227

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 1/12

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

lun. 2/2

7:40 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops30h 36m

$1,228

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea (average of $694). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,354). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to KR?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to South Korea. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octobre 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to South Korea. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Korea. Reviews last updated octobre 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, Delta, and Turkish Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,381 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,155 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to South Korea. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Korea?

    For a flight from Detroit to South Korea, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    Airlines like Delta, Japan Airlines, and China Eastern fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in about 15h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 58m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6616 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    The most popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Incheon Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Seoul Gimpo Intl and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Busan Gimhae.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea is $527. On average you can expect to pay $1,243. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Incheon Intl), can usually be booked for $853.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to South Korea that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to South Korea?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to South Korea.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to South Korea?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to South Korea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea (average of $694). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,354). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to South Korea

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to South Korea. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octobre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$872Average$1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$906Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,027Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,188Average$1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$1,479Average$1,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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