Flights from Los Angeles ( LAX ) to Seoul ( SEL )

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Los Angeles Seoul
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Sun, 10 Dec LAX - ICN
Thu, 14 Dec ICN - LAX
$1212 $1196
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Los Angeles Seoul
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Wed, 10 Jan LAX - ICN
$396 $383
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Los Angeles Seoul
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Fri, 01 Dec LAX - ICN
Sun, 03 Dec ICN - LAX
$851 $835
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Los Angeles Seoul
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Sat, 25 Nov LAX - ICN
Sun, 26 Nov ICN - LAX
$1317 $1301
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Los Angeles Seoul
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Tue, 05 Dec LAX - ICN
Wed, 06 Dec ICN - LAX
$1201 $1184
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Los Angeles Seoul
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Fri, 15 Dec LAX - ICN
Mon, 18 Dec ICN - LAX
$1578
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Flying Time When flying from Los Angeles to Seoul, this can take around 19 h and 31 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight The best price for flights from Los Angeles to Seoul offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Los Angeles to Seoul
Arrival Airport You'll land at Incheon Intl when flying from Los Angeles to Seoul

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Local currency and cost comparison

Exchange rate
1.00 USD = 1302.76 KRW
US Dollar South Korean Won
1 KRW = 0.01 USD
Last checked on 28 November 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
39%

Trains in Seoul are 39% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles
$1.75
Seoul
$1.06
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
69%

A meal in Seoul is 69% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles
$25
Seoul
$7.73
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
26%

A taxi fare in Seoul is 26% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles
$5
Seoul
$3.71
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
25%

Coffee in Seoul is 25% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles
$5.38
Seoul
$4.01
Los Angeles airports
  • ( Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX)
    How far from city center: 12 miles
  • ( Citicorp (JCX)
    How far from city center: 1 miles
  • ( Van Nuys (VNY)
    How far from city center: 18 miles
  • ( Whiteman (WHP)
    How far from city center: 17 miles
Seoul airports
  • ( Incheon Intl (ICN)
    How far from city center: 35 miles
  • ( Gimpo International (GMP)
    How far from city center: 11 miles
  • ( Air Base (SSN)
    How far from city center: 4 miles
K Distance: 5956 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Los Angeles to Seoul

Is it safe to travel from Los Angeles to Seoul during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that South Korea may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Los Angeles to Seoul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Seoul is $383. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Seoul more expensive than Los Angeles to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Seoul costs an average of 3.71 USD , 26% cheaper than Los Angeles, with a fare of 5.00 USD, while train tickets cost 39% less at Seoul: $ 1.06 USD versus $ 1.75 USD at Los Angeles. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.73 USD euros in Seoul, 69% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles. The price of the coffee is around 25% cheaper in Seoul, with an average of 4.01 USD, while in Los Angeles the coffee costs 5.38 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Los Angeles to Seoul?
The most popular months to book a trip from Los Angeles to Seoul are January, October and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Los Angeles to Seoul?
The best time of the year to visit Seoul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, April is the best month to fly to Seoul from Los Angeles in terms of searches from our customers, followed by March and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, August and January are the months with fewer searches for Los Angeles - Seoul.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Seoul take?
Flight length from Los Angeles to Seoul is around 19:31 hours on average, at an average distance of 13,968 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Seoul compared to Los Angeles?
While in Los Angeles the temperatures can reach an average of 36.22 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Seoul's temperatures can go up to 32.12 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -18.03 ºC in Seoul, compared to the 1.09 ºC average degrees reported in Los Angeles. During the winter period, Los Angeles can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Seoul have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Los Angeles and Seoul?
The main route from Los Angeles to Seoul is: Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Incheon Intl (ICN). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Asiana Airlines.
  • Korean Air.
  • LATAM Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Los Angeles to Seoul are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Los Angeles to Seoul are:
  • China Eastern Airlines, stopping at Shanghai during at least 680 minutes.
  • Air China, with 860 minutes of layover in Beijing.
  • China Southern Airlines, with 695 minutes scale in Shenyang.
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