How many flights depart from Chicago to South Korea on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Chicago to South Korea as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to South Korea?

Korean Air, Delta and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Korea from Chicago according to our data. Korean Air is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Korea. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to South Korea on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Korea on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Chicago to South Korea. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Chicago to South Korea delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Chicago and South Korea have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 218 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to South Korea?

Japan Airlines, EVA Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to South Korea

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to South Korea flights?

According to our data, Korean Air have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to South Korea flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to South Korea?

Prices for flights from Chicago to South Korea refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to South Korea?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to South Korea is 9 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to South Korea?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to South Korea.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Korea?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Korea 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 South Korea. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Korea?

If you aren’t able to travel to South Korea during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $924.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Korea?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to South Korea from Chicago is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $945. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to South Korea for around $1,160.

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

Flying to South Korea from Chicago in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $982 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,059 on average. Flights to South Korea from Chicago in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to South Korea flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Korea?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Korea from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Korea for around $1,539 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Korea from Chicago for as low as $862 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to South Korea flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to South Korea flights?

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Best Price Found	$402
Fastest flight time	14h 20m
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The best one-way flight to South Korea from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $402. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to South Korea found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $791.

The fastest flight from Chicago to South Korea takes 14h 20m

Direct flights go from Chicago to South Korea every day.

There are 24 airports in South Korea. From Chicago there are direct flights to Incheon Intl (ICN).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to South Korea?
Prices for flights from Chicago to South Korea refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to South Korea?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to South Korea is 9 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to South Korea?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to South Korea.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Korea?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Korea 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 South Korea. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to South Korea?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and South Korea, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 90.53% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner with 2.27%, Boeing 777-300 with 2.27%, and Airbus A350-900 with 2.27%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $194	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,125 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,215 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $639	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,149 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $870	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,207 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $915	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,207 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,003	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,334 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
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Finnair	PriceFrom $1,259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,356 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $1,557	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,188 reviews	Search Korean Air flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Korea?

If you aren’t able to travel to South Korea during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $924.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Korea?

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

What is the cheapest Chicago to South Korea flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Korea?

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to South Korea flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to South Korea flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to South Korea flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to South Korea?

Japan Airlines, EVA Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to South Korea

What airlines fly to South Korea?

How often are flights from Chicago to South Korea delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Chicago and South Korea have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 218 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to South Korea flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to South Korea flights?

According to our data, Korean Air have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Korea on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Chicago to South Korea as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Korea on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Chicago to South Korea. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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