Cheap flights from Chicago to Seoul from $392

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4:00 pm - 2:05 pmORD-ICN
32h 05m1 stop
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10:10 am - 2:25 pmICN-ORD
42h 15m1 stop
$735Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
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4:00 pm - 9:10 pmORD-ICN
39h 10m1 stop
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10:10 am - 2:25 pmICN-ORD
42h 15m1 stop
$738Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
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5:30 pm - 6:45 pmORD-ICN
35h 15m1 stop
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10:05 pm - 4:49 amICN-ORD
20h 44m2 stops
Sun, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 15
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6:20 pm - 6:45 pmORD-ICN
34h 25m2 stops
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5:45 pm - 10:18 amICN-ORD
30h 33m2 stops
Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 23
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12:30 am - 12:50 pmORD-GMP
22h 20m1 stop
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8:20 pm - 8:45 pmGMP-ORD
38h 25m1 stop
$1,087EVA Air
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 10
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12:30 am - 6:00 pmORD-GMP
27h 30m1 stop
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8:15 pm - 7:35 pmGMP-ORD
38h 20m1 stop
$1,126EVA Air
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Sun, Oct 26 - Wed, Mar 4
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9:15 am - 5:20 pmMDW-ICN
18h 05m1 stop
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10:15 am - 12:28 pmICN-MDW
16h 13m1 stop
$1,654Korean Air
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
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9:30 am - 4:25 pmMDW-ICN
16h 55m1 stop
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10:15 am - 12:28 pmICN-MDW
16h 13m1 stop
$1,656Korean Air
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Thu, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 4
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4:25 pm - 4:00 amMDW-ICN
21h 35m1 stop
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10:15 am - 12:28 pmICN-MDW
16h 13m1 stop
$1,796Delta
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6:45 pm - 3:30 pmMDW-ICN
30h 45m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 9:44 pmICN-MDW
18h 54m1 stop
$1,802Delta
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Cathay Pacific flights from Chicago to Seoul

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chicago to Seoul flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Aug 26
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
ICN2:05 pmIncheon Intl
Sep 2
ICN10:10 amIncheon Intl
42h 15m
1 stop
ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Cathay Pacific
Aug 26
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m
1 stop
ICN9:10 pmIncheon Intl
Sep 2
ICN10:10 amIncheon Intl
42h 15m
1 stop
ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Cathay Pacific
Aug 21
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
37h 05m
1 stop
ICN7:05 pmIncheon Intl
Sep 1
ICN3:10 pmIncheon Intl
37h 15m
1 stop
ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

WestJet flights from Chicago to Seoul

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WestJet
Sep 9
ORD5:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 15m
1 stop
ICN6:45 pmIncheon Intl
Oct 9
ICN8:45 pmIncheon Intl
53h 54m
2 stops
ORD12:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
WestJet
Oct 3
MDW9:20 amChicago Midway
19h 25m
2 stops
ICN6:45 pmIncheon Intl
Oct 11
ICN8:45 pmIncheon Intl
27h 06m
2 stops
MDW9:51 amChicago Midway
WestJet
Oct 12
MDW9:20 amChicago Midway
19h 25m
2 stops
ICN6:45 pmIncheon Intl
Oct 23
ICN8:45 pmIncheon Intl
27h 06m
2 stops
MDW9:51 amChicago Midway

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Seoul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Seoul, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $1,206.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Seoul?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Seoul from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,081. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Seoul is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,380.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Seoul?

Flying to Seoul from Chicago in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,182 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Seoul, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,430 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Seoul flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Incheon Intl for the best Chicago - Seoul flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Seoul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Seoul from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Seoul for around $1,534 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Seoul from Chicago for as low as $1,302 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Seoul flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Seoul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Seoul flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Chicago to Seoul flights are approximately 35% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Seoul

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Seoul according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$392

Fastest flight time

16h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Seoul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Seoul from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $392. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Seoul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $735.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Seoul takes 16h 50m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Seoul every day.
There are 2 airports near Seoul: Incheon Intl (ICN), Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP)

  • How far is Chicago to Seoul by plane?

    A flight from Chicago to Seoul will travel around 6526.8 mi. Typically, this will take 16h 50m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Seoul?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Seoul refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Seoul?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Seoul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Seoul?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Seoul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Seoul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Seoul

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $660Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,858 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $805Free CancellationRating
7.6
933 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $848Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,901 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $891Free CancellationRating
7.1
9,725 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $906Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,079Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,214 reviews
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FinnairPriceFrom $1,110Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,316 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,271Free CancellationRating
8.2
454 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,271Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,956 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,512Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,109 reviews
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  • Korean Air Flights From Chicago to Seoul

    Korean Air is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Seoul, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Korean Air flight deal for Chicago to Seoul starts from $1,512 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,856. Our users have rated Korean Air at 8.4/10.

  • Delta Flights From Chicago to Seoul

    Across 7,956 Delta reviews on momondo, the average score is 8.0/10. Delta flies from Chicago to Seoul about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $1,271 to $1,883. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


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