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$381+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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SEL — WAS
Oct 15 — Oct 221
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$385
(Jetabroad)

One-way from

$382
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$871

Good round-trip deal

$1,526 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,105 or less
From Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($226 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Seoul (SEL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

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Tue 9/167:05 pmICN - DCA
1 stop35h 59mAir Canada
Mon 9/224:35 pmDCA - ICN
1 stop34h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$381
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Tue 10/287:10 pmICN - IAD
1 stop38h 19mAir Canada
Tue 11/44:25 pmIAD - ICN
2 stops34h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$385
This Onlinetour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Onlinetour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:05 pmICN - IAD
1 stop31h 33mAir Canada
Mon 9/222:25 pmIAD - ICN
1 stop38h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$388
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Fri 10/245:45 pmICN - DCA
2 stops31h 23mAir Canada
Sun 11/94:10 pmDCA - ICN
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$446
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/295:55 pmICN - DCA
2 stops31h 24mAir Canada
Wed 11/511:05 amDCA - ICN
2 stops40h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$452
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Fri 10/245:45 pmICN - IAD
2 stops28h 53mAir Canada
Sun 11/94:25 pmIAD - ICN
2 stops34h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$462
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:55 pmICN - IAD
2 stops30h 28mAir Canada
Wed 2/119:45 amIAD - ICN
2 stops41h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$471
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:55 pmICN - DCA
2 stops29h 31mAir Canada
Thu 2/124:10 pmDCA - ICN
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$471
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/126:55 pmICN - IAD
2 stops30h 28mAir Canada
Tue 2/35:48 pmIAD - ICN
2 stops33h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 9/12$472
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/126:55 pmICN - DCA
2 stops29h 31mAir Canada
Thu 2/54:10 pmDCA - ICN
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/12$472
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Fri 11/76:55 pmICN - IAD
2 stops39h 31mAir Canada
Fri 11/214:25 pmIAD - ICN
2 stops34h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$475
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Thu 11/206:55 pmICN - IAD
2 stops35h 14mAir Canada
Thu 12/44:30 pmIAD - ICN
2 stops34h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$477

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IncheonBaltimore

ICN - BWI

ICNBWI

Incheon Intl

Fri 3/13

5:00 pm-10:19 am

2 stops30h 19m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/17

6:15 am-3:15 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$503

IncheonBaltimore

ICN - BWI

ICNBWI

Incheon Intl

Mon 12/15

12:45 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops40h 26m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/27

4:06 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops34h 09m

$503

IncheonBaltimore

ICN - BWI

ICNBWI

Incheon Intl

Wed 12/3

12:45 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 12/7

10:20 am-5:40 am

2 stops29h 20m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - IAD

ICNIAD

Incheon Intl

Sat 2/28

6:00 pm-5:09 am

2 stops25h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/7

5:30 pm-5:40 am

1 stop22h 10m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - IAD

ICNIAD

Incheon Intl

Wed 12/3

6:00 pm-5:27 am

1 stop25h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/7

5:15 pm-5:40 am

2 stops22h 25m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - IAD

ICNIAD

Incheon Intl

Thu 11/20

12:45 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - IAD

ICNIAD

Incheon Intl

Mon 11/24

6:00 pm-5:16 am

2 stops25h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

6:39 pm-5:40 am

1 stop21h 01m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - IAD

ICNIAD

Incheon Intl

Wed 10/29

11:55 am-6:55 am

1 stop32h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/5

6:30 am-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - DCA

ICNDCA

Incheon Intl

Thu 2/19

12:45 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/23

5:50 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$503

IncheonWashington, D.C.

ICN - DCA

ICNDCA

Incheon Intl

Wed 12/3

6:00 pm-8:58 am

2 stops28h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

12:00 pm-5:40 am

2 stops27h 40m

$503

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Seoul to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Seoul to Washington, D.C. at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Washington, D.C.. 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 15, 2025.

The most flights from SEL to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Delta from Seoul to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

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!!

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  • How long is the flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

    For as low as $503, United Airlines can have you in Washington, D.C. from Seoul in 30h 19m. The distance between Seoul and Washington, D.C. is about 6938 mi. 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 Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $590, American Airlines will fly you from Seoul to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $676 and $688, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,425 for a flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $983 while the most popular route, (Incheon Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $490.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Seoul to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$590Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$649Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$676Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$688Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Korean AirCheapest$1,184Average$1,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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