Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Seoul (SEL)
The best prices from Chicago to Seoul All airports are usually found in November or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Chicago to Seoul
All the information you need to plan the best CHI to SEL flight in 2022: compare Chicago to Seoul flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Seoul.
CHI - SEL | Price | $843 - $1,388 |
SEL | Temperature | 35.6 - 77 °F |
SEL | Precipitation | 1.1 - 10 inches |
Popular in
December
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Cheapest in
November
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
Round-trip from
$843
From Chicago (CHI) to Seoul (SEL)
One-way from
$479
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Seoul (SEL)
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Seoul?
Flights from Chicago to Seoul are found to be more expensive on Wednesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Seoul.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Seoul?
Users have found that booking a flight from Chicago to Seoul at least 34 days early can save you up to 36% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 34 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Chicago to Seoul for as little as $1,098 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,298 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Seoul?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Seoul. Flights to Seoul from Chicago in November are about $1,030 on average during November, but can be found for as low as $565.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Seoul (CHI - SEL)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Seoul at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 49% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Cheap flights from Chicago to Seoul in January, February 2022
The best prices found for CHI to SEL flights for January, February
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Chicago to Seoul 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Seoul from Chicago found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Seoul from Chicago
Save time with Chicago to Seoul direct flight deals
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Last minute flights from Chicago to Seoul
Late deals on return flights to Seoul from Chicago, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Seoul All airports from Chicago
The cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Seoul
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Seoul flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Seoul from Chicago?
For a flight from Chicago to Seoul, you will be flying into All airports. Seoul All airports (SEL) is just 1.2 mi from the center of the city. All airports is the only Seoul airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 13 airlines have flights to Seoul All airports from Chicago on a regular basis.
Which airlines flying from Chicago to Seoul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from Chicago to Seoul have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Korean Air, China Eastern, and Asiana Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Korean Air with this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Chicago to Seoul for under $700 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Seoul for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $624, but on average you can expect to pay $668.
Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Seoul for under $2,100 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Seoul under $2,100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Seoul is less than $2,205.
Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Seoul for under $700?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Seoul within the next 7 days for less than $700.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago to Seoul round-trip?
Etihad Airways, at $624, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Seoul.. Etihad Airways is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Seoul?
Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Incheon Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Seoul Gimpo Intl or Chicago Midway - Incheon Intl when deciding on the best route from Chicago to Seoul.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Seoul?
Before booking your flight from Chicago to Seoul check out the most popular airlines for this route: Major Airline, American Airlines or Air Canada.
What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Seoul?
Before booking your flight to Seoul from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (89%), Korean Air (89%), United Airlines( 67%).
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Seoul?
On average you can expect to pay $1,967 for a flight from Chicago to Seoul. The cheapest flight overall is $748 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Incheon Intl) is currently priced at $672.
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Can I fly to Seoul from Chicago right now?
Most visitors from Chicago need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Seoul.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Chicago must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 Antigen (quick-test) hours before departing to Seoul.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Chicago are not required to quarantine after entering Seoul.
Documents
K-ETA - K-ETA is an electronic travel authorization that visa-free foreign visitors need to obtain before entering the Republic of Korea.
Can I fly back to Chicago from Seoul?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Seoul must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 24 hours before departing to Chicago.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Seoul are not required to quarantine after entering Chicago.
Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Seoul
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Chicago to Seoul choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Chicago to Seoul
See what time of day planes typically take off from Chicago to Seoul
| 0%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 100%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 0%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Seoul
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Chicago to Seoul
| Sunday | 2daily flights |
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| Monday | 0daily flights |
| Tuesday | 0daily flights |
| Wednesday | 2daily flights |
| Thursday | 0daily flights |
| Friday | 2daily flights |
| Saturday | 0daily flights |