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$354+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) to New York, NY (NYC)

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.
SEL — NYC
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seoul to New York are usually found in November or June, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Seoul to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$508
(AIR PREMIA)

One-way from

$354
(FlightHub)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$821

Good round-trip deal

$441 or less

Good one-way deal

$358 or less
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This AIR PREMIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 AIR PREMIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/129:30 pmICN - EWR
Nonstop14h 00mAIR PREMIA
Wed 9/241:00 amEWR - ICN
Nonstop14h 55mAIR PREMIA
Deal found 9/11$508
This AIR PREMIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Fri 10/319:55 pmICN - EWR
Nonstop13h 35mAIR PREMIA
Sat 11/1512:01 amEWR - ICN
Nonstop15h 39mAIR PREMIA
Deal found 9/8$509
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2211:30 amICN - EWR
1 stop26h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/292:48 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops24h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$511
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:25 pmICN - EWR
1 stop31h 11mBritish Airways
Wed 9/246:00 amEWR - ICN
1 stop20h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/8$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/125:25 pmICN - EWR
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/156:00 amEWR - ICN
1 stop20h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/195:25 pmICN - EWR
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/266:00 amEWR - ICN
1 stop20h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$514
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/134:50 pmICN - EWR
2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/257:42 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops30h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2511:30 amICN - EWR
2 stops22h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/612:30 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$516
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/137:05 pmICN - EWR
2 stops27h 38mAir Canada
Wed 10/228:30 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/8$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:25 pmICN - EWR
1 stop31h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/245:49 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops32h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/224:50 pmICN - EWR
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/296:00 amEWR - ICN
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$519
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:25 pmICN - JFK
1 stop22h 30mAlaska Airlines
Sat 10/46:55 pmJFK - ICN
1 stop34h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/11$556

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seoul to New York 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seoul to New York that are best for you.

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IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Mon 11/10

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Sat 11/15

12:01 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 39m

$508

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sun 11/23

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Wed 11/26

12:01 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 39m

$508

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sun 9/21

4:50 pm-7:34 am

2 stops27h 44m

Newark

Wed 10/1

2:48 pm-4:20 am

2 stops24h 32m

$516

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sun 3/1

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Mon 3/9

1:00 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 40m

$586

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/9

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Thu 2/12

12:01 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 39m

$586

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/2

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Wed 2/4

12:01 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 39m

$587

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/3

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Wed 3/11

1:00 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 40m

$587

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sat 11/22

9:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop13h 35m

Newark

Thu 11/27

12:01 am-5:40 am

Nonstop15h 39m

$602

IncheonNew York

ICN - LGA

ICNLGA

Incheon Intl

Mon 11/17

7:30 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop18h 12m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/27

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$637

IncheonNew York

ICN - LGA

ICNLGA

Incheon Intl

Thu 11/20

7:30 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop18h 12m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/27

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$637

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seoul to New York. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seoul to New York, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to New York (average of $236). Flying from Seoul to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 SEL to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Seoul to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 54% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to New York. 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from SEL to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Seoul to New York?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Seoul to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Seoul to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of 1-stop itineraries from Seoul to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Seoul to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Seoul to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $897.

What’s the fastest layover option from Seoul to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Seoul to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Seoul to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Seoul to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 39m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Korean Air, AIR PREMIA, and Asiana Airlines from Seoul to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
AIR PREMIA
8.2
Very good
62 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,139 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Seoul to New York?

    Departing from Seoul to New York will take you 13h 35m. There are 6877 mi between Seoul and New York. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to New York round-trip?

    Currently priced at $479, United Airlines will fly you from Seoul to New York and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from AIR PREMIA and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $501 and $519, respectively. You may be able to fly from Seoul to New York for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seoul to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AIR PREMIA, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $366. WestJet flights start at $393 while deals on American Airlines start at $398 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Seoul to New York?

    Most travelers choose Incheon Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Incheon Intl - Newark or Incheon Intl - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Seoul to New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seoul to New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Seoul to New York consider choosing Singapore Airlines (66%), Thai Airways (58%) or Copa Airlines (58%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $441. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $432 on average, our data indicates $2,001 when flying from Seoul to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seoul to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seoul to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul to New York 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 Seoul to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to New York (average of $236). Flying from Seoul to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 6 airlines flying from Seoul to New York

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Seoul to New York. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$479Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AIR PREMIACheapest$501Average$986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$519Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$588Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$622Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$737Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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