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Cheapest round-trip
$887
Typical prices: $1,132-$1,996
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Tue 9/18Fri 10/12
BOS - ICN • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,530
Typical prices: $1,755-$2,443
Korean Air
Fri 10/5Fri 10/19
BOS - ICN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air. Average duration is 15h 32m
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Cheapest • 9% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $396 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Seoul (BOS-SEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Seoul

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:30 pm - 5:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
46h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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8:45 pm - 5:40 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
33h 55m1 stop Calgary
$887Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Oct 9
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6:30 pm - 5:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
46h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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8:45 pm - 5:40 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
33h 55m1 stop Calgary
$896Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:02 am - 3:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:50 pm - 11:34 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,098American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 28
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4:59 pm - 3:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
33h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:50 pm - 3:23 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
34h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,103American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:00 pm - 6:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
32h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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10:35 am - 6:05 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
45h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$1,158Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 26
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8:00 pm - 6:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
32h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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12:05 am - 6:05 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
32h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,158Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:00 am - 5:30 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:00 pm - 9:26 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
16h 26m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,177Air Canada
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:45 am - 6:25 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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8:10 pm - 10:37 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
40h 27m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,190Air Canada
Sun, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 22
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12:30 am - 12:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:45 pm - 10:00 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,268Cathay Pacific
Sun, Sep 20 - Wed, Sep 30
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1:45 am - 12:25 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
33h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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3:10 pm - 11:05 pmICN  Incheon Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,279Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Seoul flights

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What is the cheapest Boston to Seoul flight route?

Boston (BOS) to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) is the cheapest Boston to Seoul route, averaging $1,336 round-trip. Other Boston to Seoul routes average $1,611, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Seoul?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Seoul, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Seoul?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Seoul at $1,109 round-trip.
  • December ($2,375) and June ($1,922) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Boston to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Seoul are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Boston to Seoul

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on ICN

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BOS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Boston to Seoul flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$411
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.
Flight from Boston to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Boston to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Boston to Seoul flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the layover options when flying from Boston to Seoul?

    Different airlines tend to have different preferences for a layover. This is because most airlines prefer having a layover in an airport that also serves as their hub since it is more convenient. For instance, Delta Air Lines, which offers the most flight options than any other airline, will have its layover scheduled for JFK Airport, while American Airlines will have a stop at DFW Airport. Both these airports serve as hubs of the respective airlines.

  • Is public transport available from Incheon International Airport?

    Yes, you can use public transport to go from Incheon Airport to the city of Seoul. Travelers have the option of choosing between the train and bus. If you prefer taking the bus, you can either reserve one in advance via the internet or buy a ticket from the ticketing offices next to Exit 4 in arrival Hall 1. However, if you would rather take the train, you will have to go to Terminal 2, where the Ground Transportation Center is located. There is an express train and an all-stop train so you can choose whichever is convenient for you.

  • What travel documents do I need to fly from Boston to Seoul?

    To be allowed into South Korea, American citizens are required to provide a valid passport with one blank page for each stamp as well as a Korean Visa. To get the visa, you will have to apply with the Korean Embassy in advance. An alternative to the visa is a Korean Electronic Travel Authorization which serves as an e-visa and can be applied online.

  • Is there an onsite hotel at Boston Logan International Airport?

    When you have an early flight out of Boston Logan International Airport, you should consider staying at The Hilton Boston Logan Airport or Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport. Both hotels are located inside the airport and offer a convenient place to stay when flying out of BOS Airport. By staying at either airport, you will not have to deal with the commute to the airport, thus saving you a lot of time.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Boston to Seoul flights?

    Among airlines operating Boston to Seoul flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Boston to Seoul?

    Only Korean Air operates flights between Boston and Seoul.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Seoul?

    Flights from Boston to Seoul usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Boston to Seoul flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Korean Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Seoul?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Seoul:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boston to Seoul?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $396 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $2,084 for nonstop.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Seoul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Seoul most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Seoul?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Boston to Seoul route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,312 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,724, a difference of $412. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Boston to Seoul spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Boston to Seoul flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are Hongdae Area, Myeongdong Shopping Street and Seoul Station. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Seoul?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Seoul takes 15h 32m, covering 6,795 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boston to Seoul?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boston to Seoul:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:00 am and lands at 2:32 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:55 pm and lands at 4:27 am.

    The flight takes about 15h 32m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% above the route average of $1,588. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Seoul?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Seoul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $603, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Seoul?

    Flying via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 11m, compared with 16h 51m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 18h 14m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Boston and Seoul?

    Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Boston (Korean Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) — daily rates from around $12:

    · WECAR
    · Wheego
    · Yesaway
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) — daily rates from around $12:

    · Yesaway
    · Hi Rent
    · Wheego
    · Europcar
    · Bella Jeju

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Seoul flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Seoul range from $1,132 to $1,996, with an average of $1,588 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,132 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Boston to Seoul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,312 - about $412 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Seoul trip for November. Fares historically average $1,109 round-trip in that month - typically $1,266 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $396 round-trip on this route - about $1,687 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Incheon Intl Airport

    · Grand Hyatt Incheon
    · Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
    · Hotel Hu Incheon Airport

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    · The First Stay Hotel
    · Royal Square Hotel Seoul
    · Hotel M Felice
  • Consider booking connecting flights instead of one direct flight to save on costs. They are always cheaper since most airlines prefer charging higher prices for the convenience you get when flying directly.
  • When traveling with your pet, please ensure that they remain inside the closed carrier at all times. The airport security reserves the right to deny you access past the checkpoints if you don’t follow the airport rules on traveling with pets.
  • After landing at Incheon Airport (ICN), you will need to exchange your currency for the South Korean Won to enable easy transactions. The airport has multiple currency exchanges although the most convenient ones are located near exit gates 6 and 12.
  • Delta, American Airlines, and Lufthansa have a lounge at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). Therefore, if you want to enjoy the lounge facilities without having to pay for entrance, consider booking your flight with one of these airlines.
  • While public transport is available from Downtown Boston to BOS Airport, you can always take a taxi if you’re in a rush. A taxi will take less than 10min while the train takes the best part of 30min.

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