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$399+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seoul (SEL)

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Seoul (SEL). 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 julio 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$891
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$399
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,908

Good round-trip deal

$1,255 or less

Good one-way deal

$762 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Seoul (SEL)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 31, 2025.

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dom. 9/144:20 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop37h 25mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/2110:05 pmICN - DTW
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$891
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/291:48 pmDTW - GMP
2 stops34h 17mMultiple Airlines
vie. 9/52:25 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,082
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
sáb. 9/205:32 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop21h 48mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/2711:30 amICN - DTW
1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,124
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mar. 10/2810:07 amDTW - GMP
2 stops35h 48mJapan Airlines
mar. 11/117:50 amGMP - DTW
2 stops18h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,301
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lun. 9/159:20 amDTW - GMP
2 stops24h 00mANA
lun. 10/67:40 amGMP - DTW
2 stops27h 48mANA
Deal found 7/30$1,905

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

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DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 9/14

4:20 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop37h 25m

Incheon Intl

dom. 9/21

10:05 pm-6:00 am

1 stop20h 55m

$891

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 8/29

1:48 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops34h 17m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

vie. 9/5

2:25 pm-6:00 am

2 stops28h 35m

$1,082

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 9/20

5:32 pm-4:20 am

1 stop21h 48m

Incheon Intl

sáb. 9/27

11:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$1,124

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 10/28

10:07 am-10:55 am

2 stops35h 48m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

mar. 11/11

7:50 am-12:15 pm

2 stops18h 25m

$1,301

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 9/15

9:20 am-10:20 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

lun. 10/6

7:40 am-10:28 pm

2 stops27h 48m

$1,905

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 8/31

8:35 am-6:45 pm

3 stops45h 10m

$399

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 9/6

9:19 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops56h 26m

$431

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 8/22

9:20 pm-8:30 am

3 stops46h 10m

$529

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 8/6

7:00 am-12:50 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$821

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 9/14

7:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops49h 50m

$952

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The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul trip
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DTW

Security lines at DTW are usually short, with waits under 10 minutes at McNamara Terminal and around 15 minutes at Evans Terminal.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
ICN

The AREX express train is a quick option between ICN and Seoul Station, taking 40-50 minutes. It offers an in-town check-in facility for luggage.

Read more about ICNby Gabriel Leigh
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Expert on DTW

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Seoul

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul (average of $998). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 SEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Seoul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 31, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% 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 Seoul?

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul?

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seoul. 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 Seoul. Reviews last updated julio 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, ANA, and Japan Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul. 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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,536 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,978 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Seoul from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Seoul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Seoul from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Seoul, with prices starting at $1,124. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Japan Airlines and ANA, with the lowest prices starting at $1,301 and $1,905, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $399. However, be on the lookout for offers from EVA Air and Japan Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul for a low price.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul is $748. On average you can expect to pay $1,827. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Incheon Intl), can usually be booked for $898.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Seoul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Seoul 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 Seoul?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul (average of $998). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Seoul. 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 julio 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$872Average$1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$906Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$976Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$1,114Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$1,315Average$1,844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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