Cheap flights from San Francisco to Seoul

32 nonstop flights a week, 4 of them today. Operated by 4 airlines, about 12h 53m in the air, 5,610 mi (9,029 km). Tickets from $320.

Flights from San Francisco to Seoul

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Prices by day: San Francisco to Seoul

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Best fares from San Francisco to Seoul

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San Francisco to Seoul at a glance

flight time, from 12h 10m to 13h 10m
12h 53m
straight-line distance
5,610 mi (9,029 km)
flights a week
32
flights today
4
first and last departure
10:20 - 23:45
lowest price, nonstop, 15 January
$320
average across months
$349
airlines
4

San Francisco to Seoul ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: January 2027, tickets from $320. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $437. The average across months is $349.

San Francisco to Seoul flight schedule

32 flights a week, 4 today, 13 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 893
United Airlines
10:20 San Francisco International, terminal I
16:15 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777
KE 24
Korean Air
11:45 San Francisco International, terminal I
17:40 Incheon International, terminal 2
12h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
YP 112
Air Premia
15:20 San Francisco International, terminal I
21:20 Incheon International, terminal 1
13h
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 787-900
OZ 211
Asiana Airlines
23:00 San Francisco International, terminal I
05:10 Incheon International, terminal 2
13h 10m
Daily
Boeing 787
UA 805
United Airlines
23:45 San Francisco International, terminal I
05:40 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 15 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
OZ 2113
Asiana Airlines
15:40 San Francisco International, terminal I
21:50 Incheon International, terminal 2
13h 10m
Selected dates
Airbus A350-900
UA 893
United Airlines
10:30 San Francisco International, terminal I
16:15 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
UA 805
United Airlines
23:50 San Francisco International, terminal I
05:40 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
UA 893
United Airlines
11:30 San Francisco International, terminal I
16:15 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
KE 24
Korean Air
12:45 San Francisco International, terminal I
17:40 Incheon International, terminal 2
12h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
YP 112
Air Premia
16:20 San Francisco International, terminal I
21:20 Incheon International, terminal 1
13h
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
UA 805
United Airlines
23:40 San Francisco International, terminal I
04:20 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
KE 24
Korean Air
12:40 San Francisco International, terminal I
17:20 Incheon International, terminal 2
12h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787
YP 112
Air Premia
17:00 San Francisco International, terminal I
21:40 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
OZ 211
Asiana Airlines
23:50 San Francisco International, terminal I
04:55 Incheon International, terminal 2
13h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
UA 893
United Airlines
10:40 San Francisco International, terminal I
15:00 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
UA 805
United Airlines
23:55 San Francisco International, terminal I
04:20 Incheon International, terminal 1
12h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
KE 24
Korean Air
13:10 San Francisco International, terminal I
17:20 Incheon International, terminal 2
12h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 787

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Seoul is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying San Francisco to Seoul

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from San Francisco to Seoul depart and land

Departure from San Francisco

32 flights a week, terminal I, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Seoul

32 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 30 mi (48 km) from the city centre

When to visit Seoul

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June and September, +26° to +27° by day, sea +23° to +27°. In November it is +12° by day and +2° at night, sea +16°, with 6 rainy days.

Jan
+2° −7° +4° 4 days
Feb
+5° −5° +3° 4 days
Mar
+12° +1° +6° 7 days
Apr
+18° +7° +11° 7 days
May
+22° +12° +17° 9 days
Jun
+27° +18° +23° 13 days
Jul
+30° +23° +27° 18 days
Aug
+30° +23° +30° 18 days
Sep
+26° +18° +27° 11 days
Oct
+19° +10° +22° 9 days
Nov
+12° +2° +16° 6 days
Dec
+3° −6° +8° 5 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Seoul?
A nonstop flight takes 12 hours 53 minutes on average, from 12h 10m to 13h 10m depending on the flight.
How far is Seoul from San Francisco?
5,610 mi (9,029 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Seoul?
United Airlines (14 a week), Asiana Airlines (7 a week), Korean Air (7 a week) and Air Premia (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from San Francisco to Seoul?
4 flights today and 32 a week, about 4.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from San Francisco to Seoul?
The first departure is at 10:20 (UA893), the last at 23:45 (UA805). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Seoul?
January 2027: tickets from $320. The most expensive is November 2026, from $437.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from San Francisco to Seoul?
6 March 2027 (Saturday): from $320 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from San Francisco to Seoul?
Air Premia: nonstop tickets from $320 on 6 March by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Seoul?
Seoul is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which San Francisco airport do flights to Seoul leave from?
San Francisco International (32 a week).