New York to Seoul Flights
Flights from New York (NYC) to Seoul (SEL) connect United States and South Korea. The great-circle distance is approximately 11,090 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 15 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA and SEL, ICN, GMP. The reverse route is Seoul to New York. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- New York, United States
- Destination
- Seoul, South Korea
- Distance
- 11,090 km
- Typical duration
- about 15 hours
- Origin codes
- NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA
- Destination codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Primary keyword
- flights from New York to Seoul
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Route overview
New York to Seoul is a city-pair air route between United States and South Korea. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are NYC and SEL. Related codes: NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA → SEL, ICN, GMP.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 11,090 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 15 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
New York airports and metro codes: NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA.
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Seoul to New York, other destinations from New York, and other origins into Seoul.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from New York to Seoul?
Direct flights from New York to Seoul typically take about 15 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from New York to Seoul?
The great-circle distance between New York and Seoul is approximately 11,090 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from New York to Seoul?
New York is commonly searched with code NYC (related: NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA). Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP).
Are there direct flights from New York to Seoul?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Seoul to New York?
The reverse city pair is Seoul to New York. Distance is the same great-circle measure (11,090 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the New York to Seoul route connect?
This route connects United States (New York) with South Korea (Seoul).