Cheap flight tickets from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy

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      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in October.

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      Compare routes from Seoul to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

      Seoul to New York: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRM1,787
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time14 hrs, 13 mins
      Most popular airlineDelta
      Average flights per week89

      Finding cheap flights from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy is RM1,787. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      14 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy.
      Delta, Korean Air and Copa fly direct from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy.
      As of July 2025, there are 178 flights per week flying from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy.
      The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Friday, 10 October 2025.
      Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 13 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Flying from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): What you need to know

      • Seoul has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) taking off from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

      • 14 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight.

      • New York is 13 hours behind Seoul. John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York, which is in the UTC-4 timezone.

      • The most popular route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), with 24 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from ICN to JFK is the 9:40am Asiana Airlines service. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 9:05pm with Asiana Airlines.

      • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Seoul to JFK.

      • Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      Airports in Seoul

      Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • Incheon International Airport (ICN) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart from this terminal.

      • You'll find a direct flight from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport with Korean Air. This well-known airline operates services from ICN.

      • The most frequently booked airline between ICN and JFK is Korean Air.

      • Asiana Airlines is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

      • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to JFK. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

        • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

        • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

        • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

      • ICN is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.

      • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Incheon International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

      • Of all flights leaving Incheon International Airport, 54.5% land on schedule at their destination.

      Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

      • Add a stopover to your journey at Haneda Airport (HND). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) leaving Gimpo International Airport.

      • GMP is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the best way to reach your terminal.

      • Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to JFK flight:

      • Gimpo International Airport has an on-time performance of 75.94%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.

      About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

      • John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central New York. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.

      • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      • RM1,728 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Return flights start at RM1,787. These fares may change based on availability.

      • Snap up cheap flights from Seoul to JFK by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.

      • September is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

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      • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

      The best time to fly from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      • Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. May is the quietest month to go to New York. July is when most people book flights from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.

      • When booking your Seoul to JFK plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

      • January has temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about New York

      • Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to John F. Kennedy International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

      • Central Park and Manhattan Skyline are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your New York travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Statue of Liberty.

      Explore more of the United States

      • New York has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 137 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      • Baltimore is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres south-west of New York. No trip is complete without experiencing Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.

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