Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 15 hours 35 minutes.
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Seoul 14 hours ahead of New York.
Each week, there are nine New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport flights.
Your EWR to ICN flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as December? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Premia offers direct flights from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Seoul — and maybe even more of South Korea if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air Premia on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EWR and ICN include:
Beijing Capital Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
R 7,357 is currently the lowest price for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 13,092. These fares may change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from EWR to ICN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EWR to ICN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.
71% of flights that depart New York Newark Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central New York to New York Newark Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel near EWR? If you're catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Consider booking a hotel close to ICN if you're taking a late New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Driving there takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
August is the most popular month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Seoul in March.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from New York Newark Airport to Incheon International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've visited Seoul, now it's time to discover other corners of South Korea. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its leading attractions. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Incheon is another essential stop in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No journey is complete without seeing INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.

