Cheap Flights from New York to Seoul
Cheap Flights from New York to Seoul
Looking for cheap flights from New York to Seoul? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from New York to Seoul vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 27,000–33,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from New York to Seoul for specific travel dates.
2026-11-16
JFK - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 27,000 Pts + $288.7
2026-11-17
JFK - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 27,000 Pts + $288.7
2026-11-07
JFK - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 33,000 Pts + $459.8
2026-11-07
JFK - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 33,000 Pts + $459.8
2026-11-07
EWR - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 33,000 Pts + $459.8
2026-11-08
JFK - ICN
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 33,000 Pts + $460.9
New York to Seoul flight facts
Distance
6,877 mi
11,068 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 14h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+14h
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of New York.
Airports in New York
EWR · Newark Liberty Intl
JFK · John F Kennedy Intl
LGA · La Guardia
Airports in Seoul
GMP · Gimpo Intl
ICN · Incheon Intl
SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Allentown - Seoul · Allentown is 79 mi from New York
Flights Philadelphia - Seoul · Philadelphia is 89 mi from New York
Flights Baltimore - Seoul · Baltimore is 179 mi from New York
Premium cabin flights from New York to Seoul
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
EWR - ICN
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 65,000 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Seoul (South Korea)
Hotel28 Myeongdong, an SLH Hotel
From 70,000 Pts or $252
Seoul (South Korea)
Conrad Seoul
From 75,000 Pts or $550
Seoul (South Korea)
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
From Pts or $374
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from New York to Seoul depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from New York to Seoul.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from New York to Seoul.
New York and Seoul are about 6,877 miles (11,068 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 6,877-mile straight-line distance takes about 14h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of New York.
Departures from New York: Newark Liberty Intl (EWR), John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), La Guardia (LGA). Arrivals in Seoul: Gimpo Intl (GMP), Incheon Intl (ICN), Seoul Air Base (K-16) (SSN).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Seoul, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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