What is the cheapest month to fly to South Korea?

May is currently the cheapest month to fly to South Korea . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to South Korea if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Korea on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to South Korea?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Korea.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea?

Incheon Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea. One-way flights to Incheon Intl typically cost $114, while return flights cost around $238.

How much is a return flight to South Korea?

A return flight to South Korea will typically cost around $191, however they can be found for as little as $133.

Where does the fastest flight to South Korea depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to South Korea, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 0 minutes).

Does Incheon Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?

Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0.0 km away from Incheon Intl).

$1,255+ Flights to South Korea

Flights to South Korea in 2025

Return from	$1,070
One-way from	$535
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,742

Air China
13/5-6/6
2 total stops
44h 40m total
Auckland to Seoul

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Jetstar
21/6
1 total stop
17h 00m total
Auckland to South Korea

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Tue 13/519:30AKL - GMP

1 stop20h 35mAir China

Fri 6/614:25GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 05mAir China

Deal found 19/1$1,070

Mon 20/111:40AKL - ICN

2 stops27h 45mChina Eastern

Wed 19/208:55ICN - AKL

1 stop27h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/1$1,075

Sat 15/306:45AKL - ICN

1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/316:20ICN - AKL

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,084

Sat 28/621:25AKL - ICN

1 stop21h 00mChina Southern

Sun 6/716:45ICN - AKL

1 stop19h 50mChina Southern

Deal found 18/1$1,086

Sat 24/519:30AKL - GMP

1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/512:00GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,091

Thu 20/320:50AKL - ICN

2 stops26h 25mChina Airlines

Thu 27/320:15ICN - AKL

2 stops18h 55mChina Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,102

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Tue 13/519:30AKL - GMP

1 stop20h 35mAir China

Fri 6/614:25GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 05mAir China

Deal found 19/1$1,070

Sat 15/306:45AKL - ICN

1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/316:20ICN - AKL

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,084

Sat 28/621:25AKL - ICN

1 stop21h 00mChina Southern

Sun 6/716:45ICN - AKL

1 stop19h 50mChina Southern

Deal found 18/1$1,086

Thu 20/320:50AKL - ICN

2 stops26h 25mChina Airlines

Thu 27/320:15ICN - AKL

2 stops18h 55mChina Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,102

Sat 15/322:00AKL - ICN

2 stops26h 40mChina Eastern

Sat 29/314:20ICN - AKL

3 stops39h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/1$1,132

Thu 6/214:55AKL - ICN

1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/215:00ICN - AKL

1 stop18h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 19/1$1,372

Tue 18/201:40AKL - ICN

1 stop24h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 24/311:05ICN - AKL

1 stop32h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,379

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Mon 17/211:20AKL - ICN

Nonstop12h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/318:10ICN - AKL

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,447

Sat 15/311:20AKL - ICN

Nonstop12h 00mAir New Zealand

Sat 29/321:10ICN - AKL

Nonstop11h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,453

Tue 11/311:45AKL - ICN

Nonstop12h 00mKorean Air

Sat 29/318:10ICN - AKL

Nonstop11h 45mKorean Air

Deal found 19/1$1,513

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Mon 20/111:40AKL - ICN

2 stops27h 45mChina Eastern

Wed 19/208:55ICN - AKL

1 stop27h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/1$1,075

Mon 20/111:45AKL - ICN

Nonstop12h 00mKorean Air

Wed 19/218:10ICN - AKL

Nonstop11h 45mKorean Air

Deal found 19/1$1,565

Mon 20/111:20AKL - ICN

Nonstop12h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 13/221:10ICN - AKL

Nonstop11h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,583

Wed 22/110:00AKL - ICN

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/212:55ICN - AKL

1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,140

Wed 29/120:30AKL - GMP

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/212:00GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,394

Thu 6/214:55AKL - ICN

1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/215:00ICN - AKL

1 stop18h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 19/1$1,372

Sat 15/206:00AKL - ICN

1 stop18h 25mQantas Airways

Sat 22/222:10ICN - AKL

1 stop15h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/1$1,413

Mon 17/222:00AKL - GMP

1 stop25h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 2/312:00GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/1$1,902

Tue 18/201:40AKL - ICN

1 stop24h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 24/311:05ICN - AKL

1 stop32h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,379

Wed 19/222:10AKL - ICN

2 stops28h 05mChina Southern

Mon 24/316:15ICN - AKL

1 stop20h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 19/1$1,166

Thu 20/220:50AKL - ICN

2 stops26h 25mChina Airlines

Thu 27/212:25ICN - AKL

2 stops26h 45mChina Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,225

Thu 20/220:30AKL - GMP

1 stop20h 35mAir China

Thu 27/214:25GMP - AKL

1 stop24h 10mAir China

Deal found 19/1$1,453

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/3

06:45-20:15

1 stop17h 30m

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/3

16:20-16:45

1 stop20h 25m

$1,084

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/6

21:25-15:25

1 stop21h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 6/7

16:45-15:35

1 stop19h 50m

$1,086

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/3

20:50-19:15

2 stops26h 25m

Incheon Intl

Thu 27/3

20:15-19:10

2 stops18h 55m

$1,102

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/3

22:00-20:40

2 stops26h 40m

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/3

14:20-09:40

3 stops39h 20m

$1,132

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/5

19:30-13:40

1 stop21h 10m

Incheon Intl

Sat 24/5

13:05-17:30

1 stop25h 25m

$1,218

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/2

14:55-21:15

1 stop34h 20m

Incheon Intl

Fri 28/2

15:00-13:25

1 stop18h 25m

$1,372

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/2

01:40-22:10

1 stop24h 30m

Incheon Intl

Mon 24/3

11:05-23:55

1 stop32h 50m

$1,379

AucklandSeoul

AKL - GMP

AKLGMP

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/1

20:30-14:10

1 stop21h 40m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 26/2

12:00-16:35

1 stop24h 35m

$1,394

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/2

06:00-20:25

1 stop18h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 22/2

22:10-17:50

1 stop15h 40m

$1,413

AucklandIncheon

AKL - ICN

AKLICN

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/3

11:20-19:20

Nonstop12h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/3

21:10-12:25

Nonstop11h 15m

$1,453

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Travel insights for flights to South Korea

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How long is the flight to South Korea?

On average, a flight from Auckland to South Korea takes 18 hours 26 minutes. Flights to South Korea from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to South Korea?

Users looking for the lowest fares to South Korea should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to South Korea

The most flights from Auckland to South Korea are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to South Korea?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to South Korea are Korean Air, China Southern and China Eastern.

Korean Air

From $837

China Southern

From $582

China Eastern

From $488

Qantas Airways

From $574

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Korea?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to South Korea are Jetstar, Air China and China Eastern.

Rainfall in South Korea by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 20.0 - 260.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in South Korea by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern and Qantas Airways to South Korea have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

ANA

8.4

Very Good

852 reviews

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

Asiana Airlines

8.3

Very Good

466 reviews

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

737 reviews

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,328 reviews

Korean Air

8.5

Very Good

1,039 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

Can I find cheaper flights to South Korea if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Korea on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to South Korea?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Korea.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea?
Incheon Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea. One-way flights to Incheon Intl typically cost $114, while return flights cost around $238.
How much is a return flight to South Korea?
A return flight to South Korea will typically cost around $191, however they can be found for as little as $133.
Where does the fastest flight to South Korea depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to South Korea, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 0 minutes).
Does Incheon Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?
Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0.0 km away from Incheon Intl).

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Temperature in South Korea by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

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