Cheap flights from San Francisco to Seoul from $350

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12:35 am - 1:55 pm
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43h 45m2 stops
$643China Southern
Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 26
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$648AIR PREMIA
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1:00 pm - 11:55 am
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$653China Eastern
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$655Multiple Airlines
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32h 05m1 stop
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Apr 18
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
21h 20m
1 stop
ICN1:55 pmIncheon Intl
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ICN4:45 pmIncheon Intl
43h 45m
2 stops
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
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SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
21h 20m
1 stop
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ICN4:45 pmIncheon Intl
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Mar 19
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
29h 15m
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ICN9:50 pmIncheon Intl
Apr 1
ICN4:45 pmIncheon Intl
43h 45m
2 stops
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

AIR PREMIA flights from San Francisco to Seoul

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AIR PREMIA
Jan 17
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
ICN8:30 pmIncheon Intl
Jan 28
ICN6:55 pmIncheon Intl
10h 35m
SFO12:30 pmSan Francisco
AIR PREMIA
Jan 16
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
ICN8:30 pmIncheon Intl
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ICN6:55 pmIncheon Intl
10h 35m
SFO12:30 pmSan Francisco
AIR PREMIA
Jan 18
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
ICN8:30 pmIncheon Intl
Mar 15
ICN6:55 pmIncheon Intl
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SFO1:30 pmSan Francisco

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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 December 18, 2025.
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SFO - ICN

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San Francisco

Sat 4/18

12:35 am-1:55 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Incheon Intl

Sun 4/26

4:45 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops43h 45m

$643

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SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

2:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 1/23

6:55 pm-12:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$645

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Wed 1/14

2:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 1/23

6:55 pm-12:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$646

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SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Sun 1/18

2:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 3/15

6:55 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$648

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

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San Francisco

Wed 12/31

2:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 1/18

6:55 pm-12:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$650

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SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

1:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop30h 55m

Incheon Intl

Mon 3/23

8:55 am-10:00 am

1 stop17h 05m

$653

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

10:30 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop27h 55m

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/18

6:55 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$655

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SFO - GMP

SFOGMP

San Francisco

Sat 3/14

1:00 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Fri 3/20

2:25 pm-10:30 am

1 stop36h 05m

$815

San FranciscoSeoul

SFO - GMP

SFOGMP

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

12:55 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Fri 1/16

7:40 pm-10:25 am

1 stop31h 45m

$844

San FranciscoSeoul

SFO - GMP

SFOGMP

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

12:55 pm-10:55 am

1 stop29h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop19h 25m

$849

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Seoul, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $661.

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 $786. 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 $888.

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 $756 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 $854 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 $845 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 $713 on momondo.

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

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Seoul flights are approximately 52% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$387

Fastest flight time

12h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Seoul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Seoul from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $387. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Seoul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $661.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Seoul takes 12h 40m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Seoul every day.
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 40m.

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

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    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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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AIR PREMIAPriceFrom $608Free CancellationRating
8.3
72 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $622Free CancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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Japan AirlinesPriceFrom $630Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,662 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $648Free CancellationRating
8.2
493 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $651Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,413 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $660Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,091 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $674Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,477 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $790Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,186 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $796Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,534 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $805Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,095 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 $790 round-trip, up to an average price of $944. 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 (8.3/10, 72 ratings). AIR PREMIA flies from San Francisco to Seoul around 5 times per week, with deals starting from $608 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $803.

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