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$338+ 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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — NYC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 18, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - EWR
1 stop35h 58mAir Canada
Sat 1/174:00 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops59h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$405
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - EWR
2 stops32h 33mAir Canada
Fri 1/94:00 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops59h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$415
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - EWR
2 stops32h 33mAir Canada
Tue 1/204:00 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops58h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$417
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - LGA
2 stops33h 47mAir Canada
Fri 1/95:35 pmLGA - ICN
2 stops34h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$441
This WhyPayMore deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 WhyPayMore is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - JFK
2 stops40h 03mAir Canada
Sat 1/1710:05 amJFK - ICN
2 stops41h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/256:00 pmICN - EWR
1 stop25h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/319:10 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$445
This WhyPayMore deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 WhyPayMore is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:55 pmICN - JFK
2 stops40h 03mAir Canada
Tue 1/2010:05 amJFK - ICN
2 stops41h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:00 pmICN - LGA
2 stops19h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/123:20 pmLGA - ICN
2 stops24h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$446
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/2612:45 pmICN - EWR
1 stop18h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/73:05 pmEWR - ICN
2 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$446
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:35 pmICN - JFK
1 stop25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:00 amJFK - ICN
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$446
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 pmICN - LGA
2 stops19h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/611:15 amLGA - ICN
2 stops28h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 pmICN - EWR
1 stop21h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/2510:15 amEWR - ICN
2 stops29h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$447

Find 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$397
(Agoda.com)

One-way from

$338
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$712

Good round-trip deal

$440 or less

Good one-way deal

$447 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seoul to New York that are best for you.

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Seoul

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/26

12:45 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Newark

Sat 1/31

4:40 pm-5:40 am

1 stop23h 00m

$479

IncheonNew York

ICN - LGA

ICNLGA

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/20

12:45 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops21h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/24

2:55 pm-5:40 am

2 stops24h 45m

$480

IncheonNew York

ICN - LGA

ICNLGA

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/20

12:45 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops24h 36m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/25

2:55 pm-5:40 am

2 stops24h 45m

$480

IncheonNew York

ICN - LGA

ICNLGA

Incheon Intl

Thu 1/22

6:00 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops19h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/25

1:15 pm-5:40 am

2 stops26h 25m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sun 1/25

6:00 pm-9:49 am

2 stops29h 49m

Newark

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/26

6:00 pm-1:08 am

1 stop21h 08m

Newark

Mon 2/2

2:20 pm-5:40 am

2 stops25h 20m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Thu 1/22

12:45 pm-4:56 pm

1 stop18h 11m

Newark

Sat 1/24

2:00 pm-5:40 am

1 stop25h 40m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/27

12:45 pm-7:34 pm

2 stops20h 49m

Newark

Fri 1/30

12:42 pm-5:40 am

2 stops26h 58m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Fri 1/23

6:00 pm-5:45 am

2 stops25h 45m

Newark

Fri 1/30

12:42 pm-5:40 am

2 stops26h 58m

$480

IncheonNewark

ICN - EWR

ICNEWR

Incheon Intl

Sun 1/25

12:45 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop24h 28m

Newark

Sun 2/8

8:50 am-5:40 am

1 stop30h 50m

$481

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Compare providers for flights from Seoul to New York

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seoul to New York in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Seoul-New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Seoul-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seoul-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seoul-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Seoul-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Seoul to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Seoul with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seoul to New York, you should look to book at least 70 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to New York (average of $298). Flying from Seoul to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Seoul to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 49% 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 December 18, 2025.

The most flights from SEL to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 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 40% 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 43m.

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 51m.

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 December 18, 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
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,186 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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
8.3
Very good
72 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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
493 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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
10,534 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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

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

    Departing from Seoul to New York will take you 14h. There are 6887 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 $426, AIR PREMIA will fly you from Seoul to New York and back. In addition to AIR PREMIA, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $434 and $465, respectively. You may be able to fly from Seoul to New York for 44% 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 $311. United Airlines flights start at $387 while deals on Air Canada 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 - New York LaGuardia or Seoul Gimpo Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 Thai Airways (96%), Copa Airlines (96%) or Asiana Airlines (96%) 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 $601. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $473 on average, our data indicates $1,973 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to New York (average of $298). Flying from Seoul to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$434Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
AIR PREMIACheapest$442Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$465Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$593Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$608Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$622Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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