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Cheapest round-trip
$859
Typical prices: $1,483-$2,155
Cathay Pacific
Sun 8/23Sun 12/20
JFK - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,144
Typical prices: $1,293-$1,469
Korean Air
Tue 9/15Tue 9/22
JFK - ICN • Non-stop
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Asiana Economy Smartium adds 4 inches of legroom and priority boarding.
Korean Air Economy includes free meals and alcohol on this long-haul route.
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl (JFK-ICN)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Dec 20
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:55 am - 1:40 am
JFK
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ICN
34h 45m
1 stop
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1:55 am - 12:00 pm
ICN
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JFK
24h 05m
1 stop
$859Cathay Pacific
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Nov 24
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2:55 pm - 1:40 am
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ICN
21h 45m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 7:05 pm
ICN
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JFK
23h 05m
1 stop
$862Cathay Pacific
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:55 pm - 7:00 pm
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ICN
40h 05m
1 stop
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8:05 pm - 10:55 am
ICN
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JFK
28h 50m
1 stop
$888XiamenAir
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:55 pm - 7:00 pm
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ICN
40h 05m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
8:05 pm - 10:55 am
ICN
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JFK
28h 50m
1 stop
$897XiamenAir
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
China Airlines Logo
1:15 am - 7:05 pm
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ICN
28h 50m
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12:45 pm - 8:50 pm
ICN
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JFK
21h 05m
1 stop
$1,037China Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:15 am - 11:15 am
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ICN
21h 00m
1 stop
China Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm
ICN
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JFK
37h 05m
1 stop
$1,042China Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:15 pm - 6:20 pm
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ICN
32h 05m
1 stop
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12:05 am - 10:25 pm
ICN
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JFK
36h 20m
1 stop
$1,080Turkish Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Nov 4
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1:25 am - 11:00 am
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ICN
20h 35m
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11:40 am - 9:05 pm
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JFK
23h 25m
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$1,130EVA Air
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
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1:25 am - 11:00 am
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ICN
20h 35m
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7:45 pm - 10:05 pm
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39h 20m
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$1,154EVA Air
Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 20
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12:20 am - 6:20 pm
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28h 00m
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10:35 am - 10:25 pm
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25h 50m
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$1,159Turkish Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Incheon Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually cost between $1,238 and $1,554 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $859 on Cathay Pacific (Aug 23-Dec 20).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Seoul Incheon Airport on a Sunday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Tuesdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost $1,292 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,229 and $1,741 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $1,300, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl

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

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Robert Schrader

Expert on Korean Air and 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.

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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January

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
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Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl 
Verified travelerFlew with Asiana AirlinesApr 2026
Incheon is a great hub but at least 2-3 hrs of layover are necessary if connecting to other countries.
Verified travelerFlew with Asiana AirlinesNov 2025
Download movies onto your iPad because they don’t have a lot of movies.
Verified travelerFlew with Asiana AirlinesJun 2025
Do not check a bag bring a carry on
ZachFlew with Korean AirDec 2023
BRING YOUR OWN WATER! They don't serve much for a long flight and I kept having to ask the cabin crew for more.

FAQs for booking New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport flights

  • What are some of the best ways to get from the Incheon International Airport (ICN) into Incheon after a flight?

    One good choice for transportation is to ride on the line 306A bus operated by Cheongna Bus Corporation they can have you in the downtown area in around 45min. Travelers can also ride on a combination of the Airport Line train operated by AREX and the Incheon 2 Line operated by Seoul Metro to get into the downtown area in around 50min. For those passengers who would like to travel by taxi, you should expect to travel for around 30 minutes to the downtown area.

  • Is it necessary for me to obtain a visa before I travel from New York to Incheon?

    While it is a requirement that you obtain a visa before any trip to South Korea, an easier choice is to obtain an electronic travel authorization. You can acquire one of these authorizations by applying at the K-ETA website.

  • Does the Incheon International Airport offer any shower facilities for passengers?

    There are complementary shower facilities available to passengers in Terminal One, near Gates 25, 29, and 118, and in Terminal Two, near Gates 231 and 268. Most of the airline and airport lounges also feature shower facilities.

  • Are there any hotels that have a location close to the Incheon International Airport?

    There are two different Incheon Airport Transit Hotel locations you will find at this airport. The first one is inside Terminal One adjacent to Gate 43, and the second one is inside Terminal Two near Gate 252.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport was $568 for a one-way ticket and $859 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York John F Kennedy Airport and Seoul Incheon Airport?

    A passport is required to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    Asiana Airlines, American Airlines, and Japan Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York John F Kennedy Airport and Seoul Incheon Airport, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    There are nonstop flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New York to Incheon, EVA Air or Korean Air?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to Incheon are EVA Air and Korean Air. With an average price for the route of $1,295 and an overall rating of 8.5, EVA Air is the most popular choice. Korean Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,594 and an overall rating of 8.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Seoul Incheon Airport from New York John F Kennedy Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Seoul Incheon Airport with an airline and back to New York John F Kennedy Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between New York John F Kennedy Airport and ICN can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Seoul Incheon Airport from New York John F Kennedy Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Incheon Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $513 or less one-way and $983 or less round-trip.
  • A terrific way to get to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) from the heart of Manhattan without having to drive in your own vehicle is to take the Line A Subway operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority that can take you from the W. 4th St./Washington Square station in Manhattan to the JamaicaSstation outside of John F. Kennedy International Airport where you can transfer to the AirTrain to get to the terminals. This entire trip takes about 52min.
  • When someone is going to drop you off at the John F. Kennedy International Airport before your flight, a good choice is to do so at the Kiss and Fly Lot. Once drivers and passengers have said their goodbyes, passengers can board the AirTrain to make their way to all of the terminal buildings at the airport.
  • A great way to spend some time at the John F. Kennedy International Airport before a long flight is to visit one of the seven spa locations located throughout all the terminal buildings at the airport that offer a full line of spa services, including massages that make a great way to pass the time before a flight.
  • When moms who are nursing are going to be taking a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport, one thing that they will love is that this airport offers around 13 different nursing suites and stations located throughout all the terminal buildings at this airport. Each of these nursing locations offers things like electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and comfortable seating.
  • For those passengers that plan on taking a pet or a service animal with them through the John F. Kennedy International Airport, one important thing to know is that this airport offers roughly 12 different pet relief areas, with around half of the areas being outside of the terminal and the other half being inside of the terminal buildings.

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Seoul Incheon Airport?

 
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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Incheon Intl

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

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Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

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Incheon Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air

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