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Cheapest round-trip
$162
Typical prices: $149-$220
Jeju Air
Sun 12/2Tue 12/4
ICN - UKB • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$68
Typical prices: $70-$136
Jeju Air
Sun 11/18
ICN - UKB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and others. Average duration is 1h 50m.
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Cheapest • 40% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Kobe (SEL-UKB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seoul to Kobe

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$162Jeju Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$165Jeju Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 35mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$166Jeju Air
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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3:50 pm - 5:40 pmICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 50mnonstop
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6:40 pm - 8:40 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$250Korean Air
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:25 am - 10:10 amICN  Incheon Intl-UKB Kobe
1h 45mnonstop
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6:40 pm - 8:40 pmUKB  Kobe-ICN Incheon Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$253Korean Air
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Seoul to Kobe flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Seoul to Kobe?

Round-trip flights from Seoul to Kobe typically range from $149 to $220. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $162, on Jeju Air.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Kobe flight route?

Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) to Kobe (UKB) is the cheapest Seoul to Kobe route, averaging $170 round-trip. Other Seoul to Kobe routes average $398, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Kobe. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Kobe?

•June and September are the cheapest months to fly from Seoul to Kobe at $150 round-trip.
•February ($319) and April ($292) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 112% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seoul to Kobe the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Kobe are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seoul to Kobe flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$68
Beat the crowds with an average 85% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 150% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Kobe

When to book flights from Seoul to Kobe

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 10:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:50 pm and lands at 5:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 50m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seoul to Kobe:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Kobe?

    A nonstop flight from Seoul to Kobe takes 1h 50m, covering 502 miles.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Seoul to Kobe flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seoul to Kobe range from $149 to $220, with an average of $170 over the past 12 months. Anything below $149 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $170 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $170 round-trip, compared to $394 via a layover through Tokyo Haneda (HND).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Seoul to Kobe?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Seoul to Kobe flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Seoul to Kobe 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 $162 to $1,532. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seoul to Kobe are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $79, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kobe Airport (UKB)?

    Kobe Airport (UKB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Times
    • Nippon Rent-A-Car
    • Toyota Rent a Car
    • Jo Cars Rental

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

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

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

    Most connecting flights from Seoul to Kobe pass through Tokyo Haneda (HND), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Seoul to Kobe. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $150 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $181, a difference of $31.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Seoul to Kobe?

    5 airlines operate flights between Seoul and Kobe. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Korean Air
    • Asiana Airlines
    • Jeju Air
    • Jin Air
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)

  • What popular places can I visit in Kobe?

    Arima Onsen is one of the most viewed places in Kobe on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Seoul to Kobe flights:

    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

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

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

Your guide to booking Seoul to Kobe flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $150, about $31 less than Sunday fares (17% 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 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Kobe trip for June. Fares historically average $150 round-trip in that month - typically $169 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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