Cheapest flight ticket found	$1,121
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	15 hrs, 39 mins
Places to go	14
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	702

Cheapest time to fly from New York to South Korea

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to South Korea from New York? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

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New York to South Korea flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to South Korea? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,200. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Seoul.$1,123 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Incheon International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,123, select.

Jeju.$1,225 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Jeju.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Jeju on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,225, select.

Busan.$1,229 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Gimhae International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Gimhae International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,229, select.

Gwangju.$1,827 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Gwangju.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Gwangju on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,827, select.

Daegu.$1,836 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Daegu.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Daegu on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,836, select.

Ulsan.$1,980 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Ulsan.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Ulsan on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,980, select.

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Flights from New York to South Korea FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to South Korea from New York?

The cheapest flight from New York to South Korea costs $1,123.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from New York to South Korea?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to South Korea is October. See if any of these flights in October suit you.

What is the cheapest New York to South Korea flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from New York to South Korea is New York to Incheon International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $1,123.

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How long is the flight from New York to South Korea?

The average flight time from New York to South Korea is 15 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to South Korea from New York?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to South Korea from New York is United.

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Cheapest flights to South Korea from New York

How to find cheap flights from New York to South Korea

$1,123 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from New York to South Korea.
You'll be travelling from New York into Incheon International in Seoul with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $614.
Happy to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'South Korea' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in South Korea, with roughly five airports to choose from.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to choose from. Leave it too late and you're likely to be left with limited options and higher costs.
Stay ahead of fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.

Best time to fly from New York to South Korea

October is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from New York to South Korea.
Midweek travel can often work in your favor. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
April, August and September mark the height of the travel season in South Korea, with April the most popular of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience and plenty to keep you busy.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season crowds by checking out flights in February, March and June. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.

Flights from New York to South Korea: what to expect

You can pick from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR) or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) when planning your departure from New York.
From New York, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in South Korea.
Roughly 33 direct flights connect New York with destinations around South Korea each week.
The main airlines flying this route include:
When it comes to the most popular routes from New York to South Korea, Seoul sits high on the travel wishlist.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 15 hours 40 minutes.

Popular places to visit in South Korea

Seoul

One of the top destinations for New York to South Korea flights, Seoul headlines the list of places to explore. Begin your sightseeing at major attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Seoul's main airports are Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP). You'll discover some competitive flight deals between the two.
Looking for the perfect place to stay? Browse the selection of hotels in Seoul.

Jeju

Explore some of this Jeju Province city's biggest highlights including Hamdeok Beach, Cherry blossom tunnel and Seoubong Trail.
Fly in through Jeju Airport (CJU) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Jeju.

Busan

Well-known attractions to tick off while you're in Busan include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk.
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you want something no frills or full of flair, hotels in Busan offer options for every type of trip.

Visiting South Korea for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
The South Korean won (KRW) is the local currency.
Seoul is the capital of South Korea, which has a population of about 52 million.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+9 inches place.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so choose your season wisely. August is South Korea's warmest month.
Time your visit for around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
February tends to be the driest month, while July is the wettest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include the Boryeong Mud Festival, the Seoul Lantern Festival and the Andong Mask Dance Festival. Line up your New York to South Korea flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

With your cheap flight from New York to South Korea booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your travels. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in South Korea. You can also check out car rental options in South Korea and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.

South Korea hotels and car hire

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