Seoul to Los Angeles Flights
Flights from Seoul (SEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) connect South Korea and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,627 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SEL, ICN, GMP and LAX. The reverse route is Los Angeles to Seoul. 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
- Seoul, South Korea
- Destination
- Los Angeles, United States
- Distance
- 9,627 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 hours
- Origin codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Destination codes
- LAX
- Primary keyword
- flights from Seoul to Los Angeles
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Route overview
Seoul to Los Angeles is a city-pair air route between South Korea and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SEL and LAX. Related codes: SEL, ICN, GMP → LAX.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,627 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Los Angeles airports and metro codes: LAX.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Los Angeles to Seoul, other destinations from Seoul, and other origins into Los Angeles.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Los Angeles?
Direct flights from Seoul to Los Angeles typically take about 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Seoul to Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance between Seoul and Los Angeles is approximately 9,627 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Seoul to Los Angeles?
Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP). Los Angeles is commonly searched with code LAX (related: LAX).
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Los Angeles?
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 Los Angeles to Seoul?
The reverse city pair is Los Angeles to Seoul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,627 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Seoul to Los Angeles route connect?
This route connects South Korea (Seoul) with United States (Los Angeles).
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