Cheap flights from San Francisco to Seoul from $367

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AIR PREMIA Logo
3:30 pm - 8:10 pm
SFO
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ICN
12h 40mnonstop
AIR PREMIA Logo
6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
ICN
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SFO
11h 00mnonstop
$662AIR PREMIA
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 6:35 pm
SFO
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ICN
20h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 8:14 pm
ICN
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SFO
16h 39m
1 stop
$663Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, May 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 6:35 pm
SFO
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ICN
35h 38m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 6:09 pm
ICN
-
SFO
14h 34m
1 stop
$664Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 12:25 am
SFO
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ICN
19h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
ICN
-
SFO
11h 00mnonstop
$665Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, May 2
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:30 pm
SFO
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ICN
19h 30m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 6:56 pm
ICN
-
SFO
15h 21m
1 stop
$666Alaska Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Oct 22
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 9:50 pm
SFO
-
ICN
29h 15m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
9:40 am - 8:40 pm
ICN
-
SFO
27h 00m
2 stops
$667China Southern
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, May 18
Philippine Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 6:00 am
SFO
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ICN
37h 30m
1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 9:10 pm
ICN
-
SFO
29h 50m
1 stop
$668Philippine Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 9
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 3:20 pm
SFO
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ICN
35h 20m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
12:55 pm - 9:05 am
ICN
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SFO
36h 10m
1 stop
$669China Eastern
Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 3
Philippine Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 7:15 pm
SFO
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ICN
26h 45m
1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 9:10 pm
ICN
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SFO
29h 50m
1 stop
$671Philippine Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:00 pm - 12:25 am
SFO
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ICN
18h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:05 pm - 11:15 pm
ICN
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SFO
19h 10m
1 stop
$672Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 11

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Seoul

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Alaska Airlines
Jun 28
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
19h 30m
1 stop
ICN5:30 pmIncheon Intl
Oct 22
ICN7:35 pmIncheon Intl
15h 21m
1 stop
SFO6:56 pmSan Francisco
$666
Alaska Airlines
May 3
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
16h 30m
1 stop
ICN5:30 pmIncheon Intl
May 11
ICN7:35 pmIncheon Intl
18h 53m
1 stop
SFO10:28 pmSan Francisco
$677
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
SFO6:14 pmSan Francisco
31h 16m
1 stop
ICN5:30 pmIncheon Intl
Apr 24
ICN7:35 pmIncheon Intl
18h 53m
1 stop
SFO10:28 pmSan Francisco
$682

Cathay Pacific flights from San Francisco to Seoul

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on San Francisco to Seoul flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Sep 3
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
18h 25m
1 stop
ICN12:25 amIncheon Intl
Sep 12
ICN8:05 pmIncheon Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
SFO11:15 pmSan Francisco
$672
Cathay Pacific
Apr 28
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
19h 25m
1 stop
ICN12:25 amIncheon Intl
May 12
ICN1:40 pmIncheon Intl
25h 00m
1 stop
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
$697
Cathay Pacific
Apr 25
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
38h 05m
1 stop
ICN7:05 pmIncheon Intl
May 4
ICN8:00 amIncheon Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
$705

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Seoul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
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San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Mon 9/7

3:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop12h 40m

Incheon Intl

Fri 9/18

6:00 pm-1:00 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

$662

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Mon 4/6

6:30 am-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Incheon Intl

Mon 5/4

7:35 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop16h 39m

$663

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

2:57 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop35h 38m

Incheon Intl

Thu 4/23

7:35 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$664

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

1:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop19h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 5/2

6:00 pm-1:00 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

$665

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Sun 6/28

6:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/22

7:35 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop15h 21m

$666

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Thu 4/16

12:35 am-9:50 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Incheon Intl

Mon 5/18

9:40 am-8:40 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$667

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

12:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop37h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 9/9

7:20 am-9:10 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$668

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Thu 4/23

12:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop35h 20m

Incheon Intl

Sun 5/3

12:55 pm-9:05 am

1 stop36h 10m

$669

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Thu 9/3

12:30 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Incheon Intl

Thu 9/10

7:20 am-9:10 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$671

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Thu 9/3

2:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop18h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 9/11

8:05 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$672

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Seoul, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $662.

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 San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $766. 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 Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $861.

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

Flying to Seoul from San Francisco in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $711 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Seoul, so prices are often more expensive at around $839 per ticket.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Seoul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Seoul from San Francisco when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Seoul for around $839 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Seoul from San Francisco for as low as $744 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Seoul flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Seoul 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 San Francisco to Seoul flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Seoul.

How have San Francisco to Seoul flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for San Francisco to Seoul flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$366

Fastest flight time

12h 20m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun

Airports in Seoul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Seoul from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $366. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Seoul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $680.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Seoul takes 12h 20m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Seoul on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There are 2 airports in Seoul. From San Francisco there are direct flights to Incheon Intl (ICN).
  • How far is San Francisco to Seoul by plane?

    Seoul is 5606.2 mi away from San Francisco. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Seoul?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Seoul were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco Airport to Seoul.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Seoul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Seoul

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
AIR PREMIAPriceFrom $548Free CancellationRating
8.2
83 reviews
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Japan AirlinesPriceFrom $630Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,730 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $640Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,202 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $651Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,474 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $660Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,414 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $672Free CancellationRating
8.1
506 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $672Free CancellationRating
8.0
12,026 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $778Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,800 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $812Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,202 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $861Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,277 reviews
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  • Korean Air Flights From San Francisco to Seoul

    Korean Air is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Seoul, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Korean Air flight deal for San Francisco to Seoul starts from $812 round-trip, up to an average price of $866. Our users have rated Korean Air at 8.4/10.

  • AIR PREMIA Flights From San Francisco to Seoul

    Another popular option for San Francisco to Seoul flights is AIR PREMIA (8.2/10, 83 ratings). AIR PREMIA flies from San Francisco to Seoul around 3 times per week, with deals starting from $548 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $735.

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