$508 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Seoul (ICN)

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Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)

Cheap Flights from New York to Seoul (JFK-ICN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $508 for one-way flights and $803 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 22
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$803 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from New York to Seoul, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $803 found 1 hour ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 11
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$898 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$898
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from New York to Seoul, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $898 found 1 hour ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 5
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$938 Roundtrip, just found
$938
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from New York to Seoul, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $938 just found
Etihad Airways
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 12
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$987 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from New York to Seoul, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $987 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 19
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$997 Roundtrip, just found
$997
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from New York to Seoul, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $997 just found
China Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$997 Roundtrip, just found
$997
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from New York to Seoul, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $997 just found
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 16
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$1,025 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,025
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from New York to Seoul, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $1,025 found 16 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 11
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$1,074 Roundtrip, just found
$1,074
Roundtrip
just found
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from New York to Seoul, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $1,074 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 5
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$1,128 Roundtrip, just found
$1,128
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from New York to Seoul, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $1,128 just found
EVA Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
JFK
New York
ICN
Seoul
$1,146 Roundtrip, just found
$1,146
Roundtrip
just found
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from New York to Seoul, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,146 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Seoul (ICN)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $875 - $1,255 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Seoul

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Select flight to Gimpo Intl. GMP. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,206
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Flights from New York (JFK) to Seoul (ICN)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Incheon Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines, United, WestJet, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$802
Distance
6890 mi
Average flight time
28 hours 28 mins

New York to Seoul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Seoul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Seoul are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Seoul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Seoul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Seoul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Seoul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Seoul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $508 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Seoul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Seoul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $508 or cheap return flight from $803 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The cheapest month to fly from JFK to ICN is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Jump on a direct flight with Korean Air and travel straight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) will vary based on when you plan to fly. Asiana Airlines and Korean Air are just some of the choices offering reasonable prices. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right JFK to ICN flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Daily, an average of 3 direct flights operate from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Pick the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
More passengers fly between JFK and ICN at 12 AM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to ICN?
Friday has the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The earliest flight leaving from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is at around 12:50AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) at approximately 6:30AM UTC+9. The total time in the air is 15h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Flights from JFK to ICN have an average travel time of 15 hours and 40 minutes. The total distance between the two is 6,900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to ICN?
With 83% of journeys usually arriving on time, Asiana Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
To touch down at Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) on time, book a flight that takes off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Seoul from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) is the only airport in Seoul with direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Compare the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to ICN are typically more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to ICN flight and hotel package?
Opting for a JFK to ICN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
If you booked your JFK to ICN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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