Cheap Flights from New York to Incheon International

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      Flight deals from New York to Incheon International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Incheon International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 15,314. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Incheon International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Incheon International flights are currently cheapest in August.

      Direct flights from New York to Incheon International

      New York to Incheon International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from New York to Seoul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Incheon International.

      New York to Seoul: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 6,739
      Cheapest month to flyAugust
      Average flight time15 hrs, 39 mins
      Most popular airlineUnited
      Average flights per week80

      Finding cheap flights from New York to Incheon International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Incheon International is R 10,722. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      15 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Incheon International.
      United, Copa and Thai Airways fly direct from New York to Incheon International.
      As of July 2026, there are 80 flights per week flying from New York to Incheon International.
      The cheapest month to fly from New York to Incheon International is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Incheon International Airport on Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 38 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Incheon International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      The cheapest airline that flies to Incheon International is Air Premia .

      Travelling from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN): What you need to know

      • There are a couple of airports you can fly out of in New York. Explore your options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) when booking your flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).

      • The average time for a direct New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport flight is 15 hours 35 minutes.

      • The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9, which is 14 hours ahead of New York. Seoul Incheon International Airport is located in Seoul.

      • With 25 direct weekly flights between the two airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route. Asiana Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:35am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from JFK to ICN is with Korean Air at 1:20pm.

      • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from New York to ICN.

      • Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      Airports in New York

      New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      • You can find a direct flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

      • When departing from JFK, you can take a direct flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport with Korean Air.

      • The airline most travellers choose when flying between JFK and ICN is Korean Air.

      • Korean Air is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from New York to ICN leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:

        • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

        • Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

        • Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

      • The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

      • 73% of flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport make it to their destination on time.

      • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

      Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

      • You can book a direct New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) plane ticket with departures from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check if flying out of EWR makes more sense for your journey.

      • You can board a direct flight from New York to ICN with Air Premia. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of EWR.

      • Air Premia ranks number one in bookings on the EWR to ICN route.

      • Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport. Check out these connections between Newark Liberty International Airport and ICN:

        • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

        • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

        • Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

      • You can arrive at EWR from central New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.

      • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your New York to ICN flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:

      • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

      • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

      New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      • Choosing a plane ticket from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) with a stop or two can offer you more departure time choices and access to cheaper fares. When flying from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), here's where you can detour to on your way to ICN:

        • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

        • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

        • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

      • From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you take public transport.

      • Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport flight:

      • Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At LGA, that rate is 69%.

      • You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

      About Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • Consider booking a hotel near ICN if you're catching a late flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:

      • Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.

      Getting from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul

      • Seoul Incheon International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes or so to drive to the city.

      • It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.

      How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport is R 6,739. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,722. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

      • To find cheap flights from New York to ICN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

      • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

      • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from New York to ICN.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport.

      The best time to fly from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Seoul. January is when most people book flights from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

      • Book a New York to ICN plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Seoul to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

      More about Seoul

      • After booking your flight from New York to Seoul Incheon International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:

      • There are plenty of terrific things to do in Seoul when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Gyeongbokgung Palace followed by Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.

      Explore more of South Korea

      • Daegu is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored after you've seen Seoul. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, its best attractions include Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park.

      • Daejeon is another must-experience destination in South Korea and is around 153 kilometres southeast of Seoul. No journey is complete without experiencing National Science Museum, Temi Park and Yuseong Hot Springs.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.