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Cheapest round-trip
$851
Typical prices: $1,187-$1,640
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/3Sun 11/18
ICN - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,704
Typical prices: $1,319-$1,713
Delta
Thu 2/1Thu 3/1
ICN - ATL • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Delta offers free messaging; Wi-Fi browsing on this long-haul route needs a package.
Choose an aisle seat for comfort; Korean Air's US-bound gates at ICN can be far.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air and Delta. Average duration is 13h 35m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $908 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Atlanta (SEL-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seoul to Atlanta

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18
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9:55 pm - 2:15 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
30h 20m1 stop Newark
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7:01 pm - 5:40 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 39m1 stop Newark
$851Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:40 pm - 7:45 amICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
24h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
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7:01 pm - 5:40 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 39m1 stop Newark
$913Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22
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9:25 pm - 9:01 amICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
24h 36m1 stop Newark
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8:15 am - 6:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 30m1 stop Calgary
$930Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Feb 5
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6:50 pm - 11:49 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 4:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,013American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Feb 5
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6:50 pm - 9:47 amICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
28h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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6:00 am - 4:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,013American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:50 pm - 10:11 amICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:29 pm - 4:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
33h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,013American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:25 pm - 7:55 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 30mnonstop
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8:05 am - 4:40 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
30h 35m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,441Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:40 pm - 5:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 30mnonstop
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8:15 am - 4:40 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
30h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,451Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 28
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7:25 pm - 6:50 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 25mnonstop
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11:55 pm - 5:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50mnonstop
$1,704Korean Air
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 28
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7:25 pm - 6:50 pmICN  Incheon Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 25mnonstop
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9:35 am - 3:30 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 55mnonstop
$1,704Korean Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seoul to Atlanta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Seoul to Atlanta with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Atlanta flight route?

There's little price difference between Seoul to Atlanta routes. They average around $1,429 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Atlanta, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Atlanta at $1,050 round-trip.
•August ($2,033) and March ($1,601) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seoul to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Atlanta are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% 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 Seoul to Atlanta

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

Robert Schrader

Expert on Korean Air

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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Esther Carlstone

Esther Carlstone

Expert on ICN

Esther Carlstone is a travel and food writer based in Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in publications such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet, Forbes, Tripadvisor, Insider, and more.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

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 Seoul to Atlanta flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$446
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Atlanta

When to book flights from Seoul to Atlanta

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

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Seoul to Atlanta 
Verified travelerFlew with Korean Air-Dec 2024
Fly Korean Air if you can. ICN is a great airport and you won't have any issues getting through in a reasonable time, but be aware that the gates for US-bound flights are fairly far away.
ArthurFlew with Delta-Jul 2024
Get aisle seat and stretch legs every 2 hours minimum. Bring your own favorite snack .

Your Seoul to Atlanta flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airline should I fly with from Seoul to Atlanta?

    We recommend flying with Korean Air for your trip from Seoul to Atlanta since this airline offers direct flights between the two cities. You will also have a pleasant traveling experience with this airline since it features comfortable cabins, award-winning service, modern amenities, and a wide selection of entertainment options.

  • What flight options do I have from Seoul to Atlanta?

    You can fly non-stop from Seoul to Atlanta using Korean Air and Delta Air Lines. Alternatively, you can connect flights between the two destinations by flying with AIR PREMIA and Spirit Airlines, which fly through Los Angeles International Airport. American Airlines also offers connecting flights from Seoul to Atlanta through Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

  • What is the most effective way to get to Downtown Atlanta when I land?

    The ideal transportation option to and from Downtown Atlanta from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is by using the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) train. The airport has its own MARTA station, and you can board the Red Line or the Gold Line to reach various destinations downtown. Alternatively, you can use other transportation options like taxis and ride-share services like Uber or Lyft.

  • Which airline is ideal for flying economy class with carry-on and checked baggage?

    Delta Air Lines allows passengers flying from Seoul to Atlanta to bring one carry-on item and one personal item onboard for free. For checked baggage, this airline allows you to bring on board not more than 50 pounds at no extra charge. Delta Air Lines is ideal for flying economy class from Seoul to Atlanta with carry-on and checked baggage.

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

    Among airlines operating Seoul to Atlanta flights:

    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • 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 Seoul to Atlanta?

    2 airlines operate flights between Seoul and Atlanta. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Korean Air
    • Delta

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

    Flights from Seoul to Atlanta may depart from several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN). Flights usually arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Seoul to Atlanta:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $908 round-trip via Newark (EWR), compared to $1,476 for nonstop.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Seoul to Atlanta route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,282 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,660, a difference of $378. 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 Seoul to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Seoul to Atlanta flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:45 am and lands at 10:20 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:25 pm and lands at 9:00 am.

    The flight takes about 13h 35m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $1,429. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Seoul to Atlanta takes 13h 35m, covering 7,114 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Seoul to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $851 to $7,558. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seoul to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $870, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 32m, compared with 17h 34m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 18h 52m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Atlanta?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Seoul to Atlanta range from $1,187 to $1,640, with an average of $1,429 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,187 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Seoul to Atlanta 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,282 - about $378 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Atlanta trip for December. Fares historically average $1,050 round-trip in that month - typically $983 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Newark Airport (EWR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $908 round-trip on this route - about $567 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN) will be your departure airport from Seoul to Atlanta. Incheon International Airport is the main international airport serving Seoul and is one of the largest and busiest airports in the world. Incheon International Airport is about 30 miles from Downtown Seoul, and the most convenient transportation options are a taxi or the Airport Railroad Express (AREX) train service.
  • You will land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from Seoul to Atlanta. This airport is the primary airport serving Atlanta and a primary gateway for international flights to and from Atlanta. You will be about 10 miles from downtown when you land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
  • If you have an early morning flight, it will be convenient for you to book your accommodation at a hotel close to Incheon International Airport. Grand Hyatt Incheon, Incheon Airport Transit Hotel, Paradise City Incheon, and Hyatt Regency Incheon will be ideal accommodation options since they are near the airport and provide complimentary airport shuttle services.
  • After your long-haul flight, you can relax and rest at Atlanta Airport Marriott close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This hotel provides complimentary airport shuttle services, which will be convenient upon your arrival. We also recommend Hilton Atlanta Airport, Crowne Plaza Atlanta-Airport, and Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel.
  • Delta Air Lines is the most sustainable airline for flights from Seoul to Atlanta. This airline implements eco-friendly initiatives such as operating fuel-efficient aircraft, the Airbus A350, to reduce emissions. For flights from Seoul to Atlanta, passengers experience Delta's Green on the Go program, where the airline offers eco-friendly service items like recyclable cups and utensils.

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