Flights to South Korea
South Korea has a total of 14 airports, 2 of which handle intercontinental flights, 6 of these airports handle international flights. With domestic flights available at every airport, traveling by plane offers a fast and efficient way to explore the country. 8 of these airports exclusively serve domestic flights. All airports in South Korea together handle 34,516 flights this month, departing from 178 airports in 50 countries, operated by 94 different airlines — including 24 low-cost carriers. You can fly to South Korea in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
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Destinations in South Korea Airlines flying to South Korea Low-cost airlines Best time to visit South Korea Countries with direct flights All direct flights First Class flights Business Class flights Domestic flights International flights Intercontinental flights Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flight to South Korea. Airports, destinations, routes and schedules are all clearly displayed on our interactive flight map. If you prefer a list view, the sections below with available departure and arrival airports might be useful. Looking to see which countries offer direct connections? You'll find that information further down, along with all airlines flying to South Korea.
For a more comfortable journey, explore the Business Class and First Class sections on this page. You can also use the Class filter to choose your cabin class and see routes clearly displayed on the flight map. If you'd like to travel with an alliance, you can do so with Star Alliance, SkyTeam or Oneworld. Simply use the Alliance filter to display their specific routes on the map.
Destinations in South Korea
Explore South Korea!
Discover all 14 destinations in South Korea. The most popular airports are in Seoul and Jeju City. Collectively, the top 3 airports in these cities handle over 78% of all arriving flights this month.
Below is the full list of destinations in South Korea, ranked by popularity based on the number of flights each airport handles. If you're interested in flying to any of these destinations, simply click it to view all routes, airlines, and flight schedules.










Airlines flying to South Korea
When planning your trip to South Korea, you have several airline options to consider. A total of 94 airlines offer direct flights to the country — including 24 low-cost carriers. Major airlines include Korean Air, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines and Jin Air. Together they operate more than half (56%) of all scheduled flights in April.
Below is an overview of the airlines that offer their services, ranked by popularity. If you are mainly interested in low-cost carriers, check out the next section a little further down this page.










Low-cost carriers flying to South Korea
To find cheap airfare, consider flights operated by one of the airlines listed below when planning your trip. At the moment, there are 24 budget airlines to choose from. If you're looking for affordable flights, Jeju Air and Jin Air provide the widest range of route options. They serve 72% of all flights operated by low-cost airlines.










What is the best time to visit South Korea?
South Korea has destinations with multiple climate types which are humid subtropical and hot continental destinations. This means that the best time to visit depends on the destination you choose. However, considering most destinations and their weather, the best time to explore South Korea as a whole is from March to November, during early spring to late autumn. In the sections below, you can find the ideal visiting time for each specific destination. We've categorized them by climate type to help you plan your trip and to visit South Korea at the best time of the year!
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
The Humid Subtropical or Warm Temperate destinations in South Korea have hot, humid summers — with temperatures around 30°C (86°F) — and mild to cool winters, with year-round rainfall that often peaks during the summer months. These places are known for their lively cities, diverse natural landscapes, and a wide range of outdoor activities.
South Korea has 10 Warm Temperate / Humid Subtropical destinations that you can fly to. Although those destinations can be visited throughout the year, it is recommended to visit from April to June, or from August to October.





🥵 Hot Continental destinations
Hot Continental regions in South Korea are known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and their cold, snowy winters, with temperatures often dropping below 0°C (32°F). This creates a sharp contrast between the seasons. These destinations offer a wide array of seasonal activities, ranging from summer hiking and boating to winter sports. Travelers can experience the warmth of summer and the refreshing chill of winter in these dynamic and diverse areas.
There are 4 Hot Continental destinations in South Korea where you can fly to. It's usually best to visit these destinations in spring, summer or fall, from March to November, although the summer months can be very warm, these months also receive slightly more precipitation than in spring and fall.




Countries with direct flights to South Korea
From which countries can you fly non-stop?
Below is a list of all 49 countries that have non-stop flights to South Korea, including the number of airports that offer those flights:










Airports with direct flights to South Korea
This section is ideal for finding the best airport to start your trip to South Korea. All airports with direct flights are listed below, ranked by popularity. Currently, 164 airports across 49 countries and 5 continents offer direct flights to 14 airports in South Korea.










Flying First Class to South Korea
Which airports offer First Class flights?
If you're looking for a luxurious flight, you can choose to depart from a total of 59 airports (located in 25 different countries), and arrive at one of 3 First Class airports in South Korea : Seoul, Seoul or Jeju City Airport. Discover below all airports that have First Class options:
Departure airports with First Class flights




















First Class airports in South Korea



Flying Business Class to South Korea
Where can you fly to in Business Class?
In total, there are 142 airports across 48 countries that provide business class flights to South Korea. As of today, you can arrive at 10 airports in Business Class.
Departure airports with Business Class flights




















Business Class airports in South Korea










Domestic flights across South Korea
With a total of 42 domestic routes, there are many flights within South Korea that make it easy to travel around the country.
Korean Air, Jeju Air and Jin Air together operate more than half (61%) of all domestic flights in South Korea, a total of 8,063 flights this month. The list below provides you with a lot more information, from interesting statistics to an overview of all domestic routes.





International flights from Asia to South Korea
There are 118 cities spread across 26 countries in Asia that offer international flights to South Korea. Those cities offer direct flights to one of 6 airports in the country. As of today, Japan, China, Vietnam, Taiwan and Hong Kong have the best direct connections to South Korea from Asia.
Seoul is the most popular airport for international travelers from Asia with 13,258 flights in April, representing 70% of all flights arriving from Asia. The majority of those flights are operated by 10 airlines: Korean Air, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Tway Air, Air Busan, Eastar Jet, China Eastern, China Southern and Aero K.
Currently, 22 low-cost carriers out of 77 airlines offer direct flights on a total of 216 international routes from Asia.
In the following sections we provide detailed information on the available routes from every country with non-stop flights and (if available) stopover flights:
Flights from Japan to South Korea

From Japan you can fly non-stop from 32 airports, and arrive at 6 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 61 direct routes from Japan, operated by 16 different airlines — including 7 low-cost carriers.





Japan to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 39 airports in Japan offer flights to 6 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from China to South Korea

From China you can fly non-stop from 40 airports, and arrive at 6 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 68 direct routes from China, operated by 26 different airlines — including 8 low-cost carriers.





China to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 199 airports in China offer flights to 6 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Vietnam to South Korea

From Vietnam you can fly non-stop from 6 airports, and arrive at 4 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 15 direct routes from Vietnam, operated by 14 different airlines — including 6 low-cost carriers.





Vietnam to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 15 airports in Vietnam offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Taiwan to South Korea

From Taiwan you can fly non-stop from 4 airports, and arrive at 6 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 13 direct routes from Taiwan, operated by 13 different airlines — including 4 low-cost carriers.




Taiwan to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 7 airports in Taiwan offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Hong Kong to South Korea

From Hong Kong you can fly non-stop from Hong Kong Airport, and arrive at 4 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 4 direct routes from Hong Kong, operated by 11 different airlines — including 2 low-cost carriers (Jin Air and Jeju Air).

Flights from Philippines to South Korea

From Philippines you can fly non-stop from 6 airports, and visit any of the 3 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 10 direct routes from Philippines, operated by 10 different airlines — including 4 low-cost carriers.





Philippines to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 33 airports in Philippines offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Thailand to South Korea

From Thailand you can fly non-stop from 4 airports, and visit any of the 3 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 7 direct routes from Thailand, operated by 13 different airlines — including 6 low-cost carriers.




Thailand to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 26 airports in Thailand offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Singapore to South Korea

From Singapore you can fly non-stop from Singapore Airport, and visit any of the 3 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 3 direct routes from Singapore, operated by 6 different airlines — including Jeju Air, which is usually the most budget-friendly.

Flights from Indonesia to South Korea

You can fly non-stop from 3 airports in Indonesia, and visit any of the 3 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 5 direct routes from Indonesia, operated by 6 different airlines — including Jeju Air, which is usually the most budget-friendly.



Indonesia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 54 airports in Indonesia offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Malaysia to South Korea

From Malaysia you can fly non-stop from 2 airports, and arrive at 2 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 4 direct routes from Malaysia, operated by 8 different airlines — including 5 low-cost carriers.


Malaysia to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 17 airports in Malaysia offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Mongolia to South Korea

From Mongolia you can fly non-stop from Ulaanbaatar Airport, and arrive at 4 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 4 direct routes from Mongolia, operated by 9 different airlines — including 3 low-cost carriers.

Mongolia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 8 airports in Mongolia offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Macao to South Korea

From Macao you can fly non-stop from Macau Airport, and visit any of the 3 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 3 direct routes from Macao, operated by 5 different airlines — including Jeju Air, which is usually the most budget-friendly.

Flights from Turkey to South Korea

From Turkey you can fly non-stop from Istanbul Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Turkey to South Korea, operated by 3 different airlines — none of which are low-cost airlines.

Turkey to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 45 airports in Turkey offer flights to 2 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Kazakhstan to South Korea

You can fly non-stop from 3 airports in Kazakhstan, and arrive at 2 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 4 direct routes from Kazakhstan, operated by 4 different airlines — none of which are low-cost airlines.



Kazakhstan to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 15 airports in Kazakhstan offer flights to 2 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from Cambodia to South Korea

From Cambodia you can fly non-stop from Phnom Penh Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Cambodia to South Korea, operated by 3 different airlines — none of which are low-cost airlines.

Cambodia to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 3 airports in Cambodia offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:



Flights from Uzbekistan to South Korea

From Uzbekistan you can fly non-stop from Tashkent Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Uzbekistan to South Korea, operated by 4 different airlines — including Centrum Air, which is usually the most budget-friendly.

Uzbekistan to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 10 airports in Uzbekistan offer flights to 2 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Laos to South Korea

From Laos you can fly non-stop from Vientiane Airport, and arrive at 2 different destinations in South Korea. In total there are 2 direct routes from Laos, operated by 3 different airlines — including Jeju Air, which is usually the most budget-friendly.

Laos to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 8 airports in Laos offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from India to South Korea

From India you can fly non-stop from New Delhi Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from India to South Korea, operated by 2 different airlines — Air India and Korean Air.

India to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 81 airports in India offer flights to 6 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:





Flights from United Arab Emirates to South Korea

From United Arab Emirates you can fly non-stop from 2 airports, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. In total there are 2 direct routes from United Arab Emirates, operated by 3 different airlines — none of which are low-cost airlines.


United Arab Emirates to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 4 airports in United Arab Emirates offer flights to 3 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:




Flights from Qatar to South Korea

From Qatar you can fly non-stop from Doha Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Qatar to South Korea, operated by Qatar Airways.

Flights from Myanmar (Burma) to South Korea

From Myanmar (Burma) you can fly non-stop from Yangon Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Myanmar (Burma) to South Korea, operated by 2 different airlines — Korean Air and Myanmar Airways.

Myanmar (Burma) to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 14 airports in Myanmar (Burma) offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Brunei to South Korea

From Brunei you can fly non-stop from Brunei and Muara Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Brunei to South Korea, operated by Royal Brunei Airlines.

Flights from Nepal to South Korea

From Nepal you can fly non-stop from Kathmandu Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Nepal to South Korea, operated by Korean Air.

Nepal to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 17 airports in Nepal offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Sri Lanka to South Korea

From Sri Lanka you can fly non-stop from Colombo Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Sri Lanka to South Korea, operated by SriLankan Airlines.

Sri Lanka to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 7 airports in Sri Lanka offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Turkmenistan to South Korea

From Turkmenistan you can fly non-stop from Ashgabat Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Turkmenistan to South Korea, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 6 airports in Turkmenistan offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Kyrgyzstan to South Korea

From Kyrgyzstan you can fly non-stop from Bishkek Airport, and arrive at the only destination in South Korea: Seoul. This is the only non-stop flight route from Kyrgyzstan to South Korea, operated by Tway Air.

Kyrgyzstan to South Korea with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 3 airports in Kyrgyzstan offer flights to 2 destinations in South Korea that require just one stop:



Intercontinental flights to South Korea
There are 4 continents beyond Asia that have direct flights to South Korea. A total of 23 different countries across Africa, Europe, North America and Oceania offer flights to the country. With 47 direct flight routes, connecting 46 intercontinental airports to 2 destinations, South Korea is well-connected to various parts of the world. 27 different airlines (of which 5 are low-cost) are operating these long-haul flights.
Countries outside Asia with excellent flight connections to South Korea include: United States, Canada, Guam, Australia and Germany.
All intercontinental flights can be found below — arranged by continent, country and departure airport.
Non-stop flights from North America to South Korea
From North America, 3 countries have direct flights to South Korea.
Flights from United States to South Korea

There are 15 airports in United States that have direct flights to South Korea. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of United States. Flights are operated by 9 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.





United States to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 336 airports in United States offer flights to 6 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Canada to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Canada you can do so from 4 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Canada. Flights are operated by 4 airlines — including WestJet, the only low-cost carrier on these routes.




Canada to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 78 airports in Canada offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Mexico to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Mexico you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Mexico. Flights are operated by Aeromexico.


Mexico to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 52 airports in Mexico offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Non-stop flights from Europe to South Korea
From Europe, 15 countries have direct flights to South Korea. 19 non-stop routes are available, operated by 11 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.
Flights from Germany to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Germany you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Germany. Flights are operated by 4 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.


Germany to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 22 airports in Germany offer flights to 4 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from France to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from France? This is possible from Paris only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and France. Flights are operated by 4 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.

France to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 24 airports in France offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Italy to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Italy you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Italy. Flights are operated by 3 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.


Italy to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 34 airports in Italy offer flights to 5 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from United Kingdom to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from United Kingdom? This is possible from London Heathrow only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and United Kingdom. Flights are operated by 3 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.

United Kingdom to South Korea with a stopover
If a stopover works for you, it will provide you with more departure options to reach South Korea, as 29 departure airports in United Kingdom offer 1-stop flights to 6 destinations in South Korea:





Flights from Spain to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Spain you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Spain. Flights are operated by 3 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.


Spain to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 37 airports in Spain offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Netherlands to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Netherlands? This is possible from Amsterdam only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Netherlands. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — KLM and Korean Air, neither of which are low-cost carriers.

Netherlands to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 2 airports in Netherlands offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:


Flights from Poland to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Poland you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Poland. Flights are operated by LOT.


Poland to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 11 airports in Poland offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Czechia to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Czechia? This is possible from Prague only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Czechia. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — Asiana Airlines and Korean Air, neither of which are low-cost carriers.

Czechia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 2 airports in Czechia offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:


Flights from Hungary to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Hungary? This is possible from Budapest only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Hungary. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — Asiana Airlines and Korean Air, neither of which are low-cost carriers.

Hungary to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 2 airports in Hungary offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:


Flights from Finland to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Finland? This is possible from Helsinki only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Finland. Flights are operated by Finnair.

Finland to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 16 airports in Finland offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Switzerland to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Switzerland? This is possible from Zürich only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Switzerland. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — Korean Air and Swiss, neither of which are low-cost carriers.

Switzerland to South Korea with a stopover
If a stopover works for you, it will provide you with more departure options to reach South Korea, as 3 departure airports in Switzerland offer 1-stop flights to 6 destinations in South Korea:



Flights from Denmark to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Denmark? This is possible from Copenhagen only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Denmark. Flights are operated by SAS.

Denmark to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 6 airports in Denmark offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Austria to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Austria? This is possible from Vienna only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Austria. Flights are operated by Korean Air.

Austria to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 5 airports in Austria offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Portugal to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Portugal? This is possible from Lisbon only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Portugal. Flights are operated by Korean Air.

Portugal to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 9 airports in Portugal offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Croatia to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Croatia? This is possible from Zagreb only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Croatia. Flights are operated by Tway Air.

Croatia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 7 airports in Croatia offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Non-stop flights from Oceania to South Korea
From Oceania, 4 countries have direct flights to South Korea. 6 non-stop routes are available, operated by 8 airlines — 4 of which are low-cost carriers.
Flights from Guam to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Guam? This is possible from Guam only. You will arrive at one of 2 destinations. Flights are operated by 4 airlines — including 2 low-cost carriers (Jin Air and Air Seoul)

Flights from Australia to South Korea

If you'd like to fly non-stop from Australia you can do so from 2 airports. You will arrive at Seoul Airport, the only destination for direct flights out of Australia. Flights are operated by 4 airlines — including Jetstar, the only low-cost carrier on these routes.


Australia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 62 airports in Australia offer flights to 6 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:





Flights from Northern Mariana Islands to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Northern Mariana Islands? This is possible from Saipan Island only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Northern Mariana Islands. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — including Jeju Air, the only low-cost carrier on these routes.

Northern Mariana Islands to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 2 airports in Northern Mariana Islands offer flights to 2 destinations in South Korea with a single stop:


Flights from New Zealand to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from New Zealand? This is possible from Auckland only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and New Zealand. Flights are operated by Korean Air.

New Zealand to South Korea with a stopover
If a stopover works for you, it will provide you with more departure options to reach South Korea, as 21 departure airports in New Zealand offer 1-stop flights to 4 destinations in South Korea:





Non-stop flights from Africa to South Korea
From Africa you can only depart from Ethiopia for a direct flight to South Korea. These route(s) are operated by one airline.
Flights from Ethiopia to South Korea

Looking to fly directly from Ethiopia? This is possible from Addis Ababa only. You will arrive at Seoul — currently the only direct route connecting South Korea and Ethiopia. Flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Ethiopia to South Korea with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 26 airports in Ethiopia offer flights to Seoul Airport with a single stop:





Most popular routes to South Korea
Whether you're looking to explore the scenic landscapes, charming towns and vibrant cities of South Korea, visit friends and family or simply need to attend a business meeting — we've got you covered. Check out the list below to find the most popular non-stop flights available for your journey.










Popular routes to South Korea with a stopover
If there is no airport near you offering direct flights to South Korea, don't worry — you can still reach the country with a brief stopover along the way.
Below is a list of the most popular routes that require a stopover.
To see all 1- or 2-stop flight options, simply use the "Show indirect destinations" button on the map, or use the search bar to select your departure airport and discover all available routes from there to South Korea!










Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
What is the best time to visit South Korea?
The ideal time to explore South Korea is usually from March to November. Be sure to check this overview where you will find an explanation of the best travel time for each destination.
- March (4 destinations)
- April (14 destinations)
- May (14 destinations)
- June (14 destinations)
- July (4 destinations)
- August (14 destinations)
- September (14 destinations)
- October (14 destinations)
- November (4 destinations)
What are the most popular destinations in South Korea?
The 3 most popular airports in South Korea are:
- Seoul (ICN)
- Jeju City (CJU)
- Seoul (GMP)
Which alliances are flying to South Korea?
All alliances have direct connections to South Korea:
- Star Alliance (15 airlines, 8 destinations)
- SkyTeam (12 airlines, 10 destinations)
- Oneworld (8 airlines, 2 destinations)
Which airlines operate direct flights to South Korea?
As of today, there are 94 airlines that fly to South Korea. You can find them here:
- Korean Air
- Jeju Air
- Asiana Airlines
- Jin Air
- Air Busan
- Eastar Jet
- Tway Air
- China Eastern
- Aero K
- Air Seoul
- China Southern
- Thai Smile
- Air China
- VietJet Air
- Spring Airlines
- Peach
- Shandong Airlines
- Vietnam Airlines
- Hong Kong Express
- Air Premia
- Delta
- China Airlines
- EVA Air
- Singapore Airlines
- Cathay Pacific
- Tigerair
- Shenzhen Airlines
- Shanghai Airlines
- Cebu Pacific
- Thai Airways
- Japan Airlines
- ANA
- Juneyao Airlines
- Hong Kong Airlines
- Scoot
- Air Canada
- Sichuan Airlines
- United Airlines
- Xiamen Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Philippine Airlines
- Air Macau
- Air India
- MIAT Mongolian Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Malaysia Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- ZIPAIR
- Jetstar
- Air Astana
- Qingdao Airlines
- Batik Air
- LOT
- Aeromexico
- AirAsia X
- Tianjin Airlines
- Thai Lion Air
- Thai AirAsia X
- Virgin Atlantic
- Qatar Airways
- KLM
- American Airlines
- AirAsia
- Air France
- Garuda Indonesia
- Uzbekistan Airways
- Finnair
- Thai Vietjet Air
- Etihad Airways
- Lao Airlines
- Loong Air
- Aero Mongolia
- Hawaiian Airlines
- Beijing Capital
- Myanmar Airways
- SAS
- Hainan Airlines
- Sun PhuQuoc
- WestJet
- Scat Air
- Qanot Sharq
- Royal Brunei Airlines
- Emirates
- Swiss
- Sky Angkor Airlines
- Ruili Airlines
- Centrum Air
- SriLankan Airlines
- Alaska
- West Air
- Turkmenistan Airlines
- Starlux Airlines
- Royal Air Charter
- Thai AirAsia
Which low-cost airlines fly to South Korea?
There are 24 low-cost carriers that offer flights to South Korea at the moment:
- Jeju Air
- Jin Air
- Aero K
- Air Seoul
- Thai Smile
- VietJet Air
- Spring Airlines
- Peach
- Tigerair
- Cebu Pacific
- Juneyao Airlines
- ZIPAIR
- Jetstar
- Batik Air
- AirAsia X
- Thai AirAsia X
- Thai Lion Air
- AirAsia
- Thai Vietjet Air
- Beijing Capital
- WestJet
- Centrum Air
- West Air
- Thai AirAsia
Which countries offer direct flights to South Korea?
There are 49 countries that offer direct flights to South Korea, which are:
- Japan
- China
- Taiwan
- Vietnam
- Hong Kong
- Mongolia
- Philippines
- Thailand
- Singapore
- Indonesia
- Macao
- Malaysia
- Guam
- Kazakhstan
- Laos
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- Cambodia
- Uzbekistan
- Spain
- Netherlands
- India
- United Arab Emirates
- Poland
- Mexico
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Czechia
- Qatar
- Hungary
- Finland
- Ethiopia
- Switzerland
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Denmark
- Austria
- Portugal
- New Zealand
- Brunei
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
- Turkmenistan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Croatia
Which countries have the best direct connections to South Korea?
These countries have the most flight connections to South Korea:
- Japan
- China
- Taiwan
- Vietnam
- Hong Kong
- Mongolia
- Philippines
What are the best intercontinental hubs for flights to South Korea?
Top intercontinental airports for flights to South Korea are:
-  Osaka (KIX)

-  Tokyo (NRT)

-  Taipei (TPE)

-  Shanghai (PVG)

-  Hong Kong (HKG)

-  Qingdao (TAO)

-  Tokyo (HND)

-  Beijing (PEK)

-  Bangkok (BKK)

-  Singapore (SIN)

-  Nha Trang (CXR)

-  Nagoya (NGO)

-  Hanoi (HAN)

-  Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

-  Manila (MNL)

-  Phu Quoc (PQC)

-  Sapporo (CTS)

-  Guangzhou (CAN)

-  Shenzhen (SZX)

-  Beijing Daxing (PKX)

-  San Francisco (SFO)

-  Shenyang (SHE)

-  Dalian (DLC)

-  Los Angeles (LAX)

-  Hangzhou (HGH)

-  Nanjing (NKG)

-  Cebu (CEB)

-  Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

-  Ulaanbaatar (UBN)

-  Macau (MFM)

From which continents can you fly non-stop to South Korea?
You can reach South Korea directly from 5 continents, which are:
- Asia
- North America
- Europe
- Oceania
- Africa
Are there Business Class flights to South Korea?
Yes, you can fly in Business Class to 10 airports in South Korea (depending on where you are flying from):
- Seoul (ICN)
- Jeju City (CJU)
- Seoul (GMP)
- Busan (PUS)
- Gwangju (KWJ)
- Cheongju & Daejeon (CJJ)
- Daegu (TAE)
- Yeosu (RSU)
- Gunsan (KUV)
- Sacheon / Jinju (HIN)
Are there First Class flights to South Korea?
Yes, you can fly to the following 3 airports in First Class (as of April 2026, and depending on where you are flying from):
- Seoul (ICN)
- Seoul (GMP)
- Jeju City (CJU)
What is the longest flight to South Korea?
The longest direct flight is from Mexico City, Mexico (MEX) to Seoul (ICN). This flight takes 13 hours and 55 minutes and covers a distance of 7,512 miles (12,089 km). Other interesting long-haul flights to South Korea include:
- MX - Mexico City to Seoul 7,512 miles
- US - Atlanta to Seoul 7,134 miles
- MX - Monterrey to Seoul 7,121 miles
- US - Washington to Seoul 6,939 miles
- US - New York City to Seoul 6,886 miles
- US - Newark to Seoul 6,877 miles
- US - Dallas-Fort Worth to Seoul 6,823 miles
- US - Boston to Seoul 6,809 miles
- US - Detroit to Seoul 6,617 miles
- CA - Toronto to Seoul 6,593 miles
- CA - Montreal to Seoul 6,566 miles
- US - Chicago to Seoul 6,533 miles
- PT - Lisbon to Seoul 6,456 miles
- US - Minneapolis to Seoul 6,229 miles
- ES - Madrid to Seoul 6,188 miles
- US - Las Vegas to Seoul 6,004 miles
- NZ - Auckland to Seoul 5,997 miles
- US - Los Angeles to Seoul 5,978 miles
- ES - Barcelona to Seoul 5,958 miles
- US - Salt Lake City to Seoul 5,887 miles
- ET - Addis Ababa to Seoul 5,711 miles
- US - San Francisco to Seoul 5,641 miles
- IT - Rome (Fiumicino) to Seoul 5,568 miles
- FR - Paris to Seoul 5,544 miles
- IT - Milan (Malpensa) to Seoul 5,512 miles
- GB - London Heathrow to Seoul 5,503 miles
- CH - Zürich to Seoul 5,430 miles
- NL - Amsterdam to Seoul 5,311 miles
- DE - Frankfurt to Seoul 5,305 miles
- CA - Calgary to Seoul 5,305 miles
- DE - Munich to Seoul 5,278 miles
- HR - Zagreb to Seoul 5,244 miles
- US - Seattle / Tacoma to Seoul 5,200 miles
- AU - Sydney to Seoul 5,181 miles
- AT - Vienna to Seoul 5,122 miles
- CZ - Prague to Seoul 5,115 miles
- CA - Vancouver to Seoul 5,092 miles
- HU - Budapest to Seoul 5,053 miles
- PL - Wrocław to Seoul 4,982 miles
- DK - Copenhagen to Seoul 4,921 miles
- TR - Istanbul to Seoul 4,921 miles
- AU - Brisbane to Seoul 4,800 miles
- PL - Warsaw to Seoul 4,798 miles
- US - Honolulu to Seoul 4,566 miles
- QA - Doha to Seoul 4,380 miles
- FI - Helsinki to Seoul 4,367 miles
- AE - Abu Dhabi to Seoul 4,246 miles
- AE - Dubai to Seoul 4,179 miles
- TM - Ashgabat to Seoul 3,630 miles
- LK - Colombo to Seoul 3,582 miles
What are the major airports in South Korea?
There are 3 major airports in South Korea, in order of significance:
- Seoul (ICN) - Incheon International
- Jeju City (CJU) - Jeju International
- Busan (PUS) - Gimhae International
How many airports are there in South Korea?
There are 14 airports that handle scheduled passenger flights.
What are the best airports for flights to South Korea?
Top airports for direct flights to South Korea include:
-  Chicago (ORD)

-  Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

-  Atlanta (ATL)

-  London Heathrow (LHR)

-  New York City (JFK)

-  Toronto (YYZ)

-  Newark (EWR)

-  Los Angeles (LAX)

-  Las Vegas (LAS)

-  Minneapolis (MSP)

-  Montreal (YUL)

-  Singapore (SIN)

-  Washington (IAD)

-  New Delhi (DEL)

-  Boston (BOS)

-  Hong Kong (HKG)

-  San Francisco (SFO)

-  Seattle / Tacoma (SEA)

-  Detroit (DTW)

-  Vancouver (YVR)

What are the best international airports in Asia for flights to South Korea?
Top international airports in Asia for non-stop flights to South Korea are:
-  Osaka (KIX)

-  Tokyo (NRT)

-  Fukuoka (FUK)

-  Taipei (TPE)

-  Shanghai (PVG)

-  Hong Kong (HKG)

-  Da Nang (DAD)

-  Qingdao (TAO)

-  Tokyo (HND)

-  Beijing (PEK)

-  Bangkok (BKK)

-  Singapore (SIN)

-  Nha Trang (CXR)

-  Nagoya (NGO)

-  Hanoi (HAN)

-  Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

-  Manila (MNL)

-  Okinawa (OKA)

-  Kaohsiung (KHH)

-  Phu Quoc (PQC)

-  Sapporo (CTS)

-  Guangzhou (CAN)

-  Shenzhen (SZX)

-  Beijing Daxing (PKX)

-  Zhangjiajie (DYG)

-  Shenyang (SHE)

-  Dalian (DLC)

-  Yanji (YNJ)

-  Taichung (RMQ)

-  Hangzhou (HGH)

Do all airports in South Korea operate year-round?
There are 14 airports located across South Korea, 10 of which offer year-round flights while 4 handle seasonal flights only:
- Pohang (KPO)
- Gunsan (KUV)
- Yangyang (YNY)
- Wonju (WJU)
For a better overview adjusted to your travel dates, we recommend using the date filter on the map to filter out your options!
What are the most popular flights to South Korea?
Domestic:
- Seoul to Jeju City
- Jeju City to Seoul
- Jeju City to Busan
- Busan to Jeju City
- Jeju City to Cheongju & Daejeon
- Cheongju & Daejeon to Jeju City
- Busan to Seoul
- Seoul to Busan
- Jeju City to Gwangju
- Gwangju to Jeju City
- Jeju City to Daegu
- Daegu to Jeju City
- Seoul to Busan
- Busan to Seoul
- Yeosu to Jeju City
- Jeju City to Yeosu
- Yeosu to Seoul
- Ulsan to Seoul
- Ulsan to Jeju City
- Seoul to Yeosu
- Seoul to Ulsan
- Jeju City to Ulsan
- Jeju City to Gunsan
- Gunsan to Jeju City
- Yangyang to Jeju City
International:
- Hong Kong to Seoul
- Singapore to Seoul
- Manila to Seoul
- San Francisco to Seoul
- Hong Kong to Busan
- Cebu to Seoul
- Angeles City to Seoul
- Los Angeles to Seoul
- Tagbilaran to Seoul
- Singapore to Busan
- New York City to Seoul
- Hong Kong to Jeju City
- Guam to Seoul
- Cebu to Busan
- Vancouver to Seoul
- Seattle / Tacoma to Seoul
- Atlanta to Seoul
- Sydney to Seoul
- Singapore to Jeju City
- London Heathrow to Seoul
- New Delhi to Seoul
- Honolulu to Seoul
- Tagbilaran to Busan
- Toronto to Seoul
- Kalibo to Seoul
- Dallas-Fort Worth to Seoul
- Hong Kong to Daegu
- Angeles City to Cheongju & Daejeon
- Washington to Seoul
- Angeles City to Busan
- Salt Lake City to Seoul
- Saipan Island to Seoul
- Newark to Seoul
- Minneapolis to Seoul
- Las Vegas to Seoul
- Detroit to Seoul
- Chicago to Seoul
- Boston to Seoul
- Brisbane to Seoul
- Guam to Busan
- Colombo to Seoul
- Calgary to Seoul
- Auckland to Seoul
- Montreal to Seoul
- Caticlan to Seoul
- Osaka to Seoul
- Tokyo to Seoul
- Fukuoka to Seoul
- Shanghai to Seoul
- Qingdao to Seoul
Which airports in South Korea offer domestic flights only?
These are the 8 airports in South Korea that exclusively serve domestic flights:
- Gwangju
- Yeosu
- Ulsan
- Pohang
- Gunsan
- Sacheon / Jinju
- Yangyang
- Wonju


















































































