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$442+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ICN
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Thu 7/16
Thu 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to South Korea

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This AIR PREMIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 AIR PREMIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2310:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Wed 8/2610:05 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 15m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/15$756
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sun 11/19:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 30m
AIR PREMIA
Sun 11/151:20 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/16$779
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/910:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Mon 10/51:00 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 20m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/16$815
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2812:30 pm
LAX
-
ICN
1 stop34h 35m
China Eastern
Thu 11/58:55 am
ICN
-
LAX
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/13$820
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/211:30 am
LAX
-
ICN
2 stops40h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 12/54:10 pm
ICN
-
LAX
1 stop33h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/11$821
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/1110:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Sat 7/181:00 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 20m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/11$822
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2512:30 pm
LAX
-
ICN
1 stop34h 35m
China Eastern
Sat 11/78:55 am
ICN
-
LAX
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/16$823
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2210:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/291:20 pm
ICN
-
LAX
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$825
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sun 11/1511:30 am
LAX
-
ICN
2 stops30h 30m
China Eastern
Fri 11/204:10 pm
ICN
-
LAX
1 stop33h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/13$826
This AIR PREMIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 AIR PREMIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2510:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 30m
AIR PREMIA
Sat 10/311:20 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/15$827
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/310:50 am
LAX
-
ICN
Nonstop13h 00m
AIR PREMIA
Mon 8/1710:05 pm
ICN
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 15m
AIR PREMIA
Deal found 6/11$828
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/612:30 pm
LAX
-
PUS
1 stop31h 05m
China Eastern
Sat 9/125:50 pm
PUS
-
LAX
1 stop32h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/13$875

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to South Korea

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to South Korea flight deals. Data was last updated June 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$756
(AIR PREMIA)

One-way from

$442
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,295

Good round-trip deal

$905 or less

Good one-way deal

$575 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($153 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to South Korea that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to South Korea that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/8

12:30 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops58h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 9/12

12:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop37h 10m

$883
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/10

11:30 pm-4:30 am

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 8/18

1:00 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop11h 20m

$897

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/10

12:25 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop38h 50m

Incheon Intl

Tue 8/18

7:20 am-8:40 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$919

Los AngelesBusan

LAX - PUS

LAXPUS

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 8/14

11:45 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Busan Gimhae

Sun 9/20

9:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$973

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

5:00 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops32h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 9/16

7:35 pm-8:37 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$1,013

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/9

10:50 am-3:50 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 7/19

1:00 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop11h 20m

$1,015

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/18

10:27 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops27h 03m

Incheon Intl

Sun 9/6

7:35 pm-9:57 am

2 stops30h 22m

$1,068

Los AngelesJeju City

LAX - CJU

LAXCJU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 11/4

9:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Jeju City

Thu 11/12

8:00 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$1,074

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

6:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop17h 35m

Incheon Intl

Tue 9/15

4:50 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop20h 41m

$1,106

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/13

9:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Incheon Intl

Sat 7/18

7:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$1,120

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Korea from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to South Korea

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea (average of $881). Flying from Los Angeles to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,271). 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 LAX to KR?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to South Korea is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 59% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to South Korea

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to South Korea. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 16, 2026.

The most flights from LAX to KR0 are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to South Korea delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and South Korea have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to South Korea flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to South Korea flights?

Over the last year, AIR PREMIA have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea?

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to South Korea is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 June 16, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air,AIR PREMIA, andAsiana Airlines from Los Angeles to South Korea have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
1,218 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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 PREMIA
8.1
Very good
96 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
543 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
8,402 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,380 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,218 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to South Korea?

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to South Korea?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to South Korea in 13h. Fly via China Eastern, AIR PREMIA, or Philippine Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5978 mi between Los Angeles and South Korea. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to South Korea one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Philippine Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and XiamenAir, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to South Korea for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to South Korea?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles Los Angeles - Incheon Intl, Los Angeles Los Angeles - Seoul Gimpo Intl or Los Angeles Los Angeles - Busan Gimhae when deciding on the best route from Los Angeles to South Korea.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to South Korea?

    Before booking your flight to South Korea from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (88%), Aeromexico (88%), Delta( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to South Korea?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,549 for a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea. The cheapest flight overall is $420 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Incheon Intl) is currently priced at $665.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to South Korea?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to South Korea (average of $881). Flying from Los Angeles to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,271). 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 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to South Korea

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$144Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
XiamenAirCheapest$346Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
AIR PREMIACheapest$380Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China SouthernCheapest$578Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air ChinaCheapest$592Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air CanadaCheapest$646Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$649Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$656Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$733Average$1,505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China AirlinesCheapest$779Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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