Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Seoul: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul and you'll be travelling for an average of 13 hours 40 minutes.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located in Atlanta. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Atlanta.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route, with 21 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from ATL to ICN is with Delta Air Lines at 23:55. Go for the first departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 09:15 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ATL to Seoul flight.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul tickets are available for booking. Incheon International Airport (ICN) will be where your journey ends.
Check out the deals with Delta Air Lines. This airline has direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from ATL to Seoul with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near ATL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on time at their destination.
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Seoul
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul flight is R 7,801. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,003. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ATL to Seoul, reserve your journey four months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ATL to Seoul by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Central Seoul is about 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). How long it takes to drive there will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and discover more of Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ATL to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is roughly 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Explore your options for heading into town after your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul has touched down.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near GMP. Settle in and get cosy after your ATL to Seoul flight at any of these perfectly located options:
GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make picking up a Gimpo International Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Visit Seoul during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATL to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seoul, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
You've seen Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its top attractions. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.
