Cheap flights from Seoul to New York JFK (ICN–JFK)
South Korea
United States
Asiana Airlines and Korean Air fly Seoul to New York JFK (ICN–JFK) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 11,090 km (6,890 mi).
Compare all 2 Seoul–New York airport pairs
- From
- ICN
- Seoul
- To
- JFK
- New York JFK
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- OZ · KE
- Cheapest fare found
- ₩607,377 one-way
- Distance
- 11,090 km (6,890 mi)
- Time difference
- New York JFK 13 hours behind
- Most flights
- Korean Air
- Time in the air
- 12h 49m · 14h 54m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 79%
- Flights a week
- OZ ~6 · KE ~7
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A380-800 · Boeing 777-300ER · Airbus A350-900
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Seoul to New York JFK fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: ₩607,377 for October 2026 on Alaska Airlines (1 stop). Nonstop from ₩754,235.
- Oct ’26₩607,377nonstop ₩754,235
- Nov ’26₩725,806nonstop ₩761,285
- Dec ’26₩784,826
- Jan ’27₩883,729
- Feb ’27₩838,299
- Mar ’27₩772,870
- May ’27₩787,506
- Jul ’27₩924,079
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly ICN–JFK
For Seoul Incheon (ICN) to New York JFK, October 2026 had the lowest fare found (₩607,377). Days in New York JFK average 18–28 °C in May, June, September and October. Set your watch 13 hours back on landing at JFK.
Seoul to New York JFK: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to New York JFK?
From ₩607,377 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Alaska Airlines with 1 stop; nonstop from ₩754,235 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the ICN–JFK flight?
12h 49m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 45 tracked flights; JFK–ICN took 14h 54m.
Which airlines fly ICN–JFK direct?
Asiana Airlines and Korean Air.
What is the cheapest month to fly ICN–JFK?
October 2026, at ₩607,377; the dearest month found was ₩924,079.
What is the time difference between Seoul and New York JFK?
New York JFK is 13 hours behind Seoul: a ICN departure at noon is 23:00 local time in JFK.
Is ICN–JFK usually on time?
79% of 100 ICN–JFK flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 4% were over an hour late.
How many ICN–JFK flights a week?
Asiana Airlines 6 and Korean Air 7 each way.
What aircraft fly ICN–JFK?
Airbus A380-800, Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A350-900.
New York JFK to Seoul: the return flight (JFK–ICN)
All 2 airlines also fly JFK–ICN nonstop.
The return takes 14h 54m in the air (median of 63 tracked flights), 125 minutes longer than ICN–JFK.
Airlines flying ICN–JFK nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (ICN time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Asiana Airlines OZ | 09:10–09:43 | full-service | Star Alliance |
 Korean Air KE | 10:26–11:36 | full-service | SkyTeam |
One-stop alternatives to flying ICN–JFK nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Detroit (DTW) with
Delta Air Lines: 11,470 km (7,130 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop. - Via Minneapolis (MSP) with Delta Air Lines: 11,680 km (7,260 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop.
- Via Calgary (YYC) with
WestJet: 11,820 km (7,340 mi) flown, 7% further than nonstop. - Via Seattle (SEA) with
Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines: 12,260 km (7,620 mi) flown, 11% further than nonstop. - Via Shanghai (PVG) with China Eastern Airlines: 12,700 km (7,890 mi) flown, 14% further than nonstop.
ICN–JFK route map
More from Seoul and New York JFK
Other arrivals in United States
Also nonstop from ICN, nearest to JFK first (straight-line distance):
- ICN–EWR: Newark · 33 km (21 mi) from JFK
- Boston (BOS) airport guide · 300 km (186 mi) from JFK
- ICN–IAD: Washington · 366 km (228 mi) from JFK
- Detroit (DTW) airport guide · 817 km (508 mi) from JFK
- Chicago (ORD) airport guide · 1,190 km (738 mi) from JFK
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Plan your arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Departure
Incheon International Airport
Incheon (ICN), Seoul. In our data, 83 airlines fly nonstop from ICN to 157 destinations.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport
3 ways into New York, fastest from 35 min:
- AirTrain + subway (E train) 55 min–1h 15m · $11.75
- AirTrain + Long Island Rail Road 35–55 min · $14–16
- Yellow taxi (flat fare to Manhattan) 45 min–1h 30m · $70
Weather in New York JFK by month
Other nonstop airport pairs, Seoul to New York
Seoul and New York are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from New York JFK
Places you can't fly to nonstop from ICN, but can from JFK — for a stopover or a second leg.
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Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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