Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul (SEL)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
41%Trains in Seoul are 41% cheaper than in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles$1.75
Seoul$1.04
MealMid-priced restaurant
67%A meal in Seoul is 67% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles$25.00
Seoul$8.28
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
7%Taxis are 7% more expensive in Seoul than in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles$3.10
Seoul$3.31
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
37%Coffee in Seoul is 37% cheaper than in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles$5.65
Seoul$3.54
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1456.19 KRW
1 KRW = 0.01 USD
Last checked on Mon, 03/24
Distance: 5956 miles
Los Angeles airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX)How far from city center: 12 miles
Seoul airports
Incheon Intl (ICN)How far from city center: 35 miles
Gimpo International (GMP)How far from city center: 11 miles

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Are you planning to travel to Seoul for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Los Angeles. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Seoul and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Los Angeles to Seoul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Korea. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Los Angeles to Seoul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Seoul is $410. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Seoul more expensive than Los Angeles to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Seoul costs about $ 3.31 USD, 7% more expensive than Los Angeles, with a fare of $ 3.10 USD,

while train tickets cost 41% less at Seoul: $ 1.04 USD versus $ 1.75 USD at Los Angeles.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 8.28 USD euros in Seoul, 67% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles.

The price of the coffee is around 37% cheaper in Seoul, with an average of 3.54 USD, while in Los Angeles the coffee costs 5.65 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Los Angeles to Seoul?
The most popular months to book a trip from Los Angeles to Seoul are January, October and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Los Angeles to Seoul?
The best time of the year to visit Seoul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, April is the best month to fly to Seoul from Los Angeles in terms of searches from our customers, followed by March and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, August and January are the months with fewer searches for Los Angeles - Seoul.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Seoul take?
Flight length from Los Angeles to Seoul is around 19:31 hours on average, at an average distance of 13,968 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Seoul compared to Los Angeles?
While in Los Angeles the temperatures can reach an average of 36.22 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Seoul's temperatures can go up to 32.12 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -18.03 ºC in Seoul, compared to the 1.09 ºC average degrees reported in Los Angeles. During the winter period, Los Angeles can register 12 mm precipitation, while Seoul have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Los Angeles and Seoul?

The main route from Los Angeles to Seoul is: Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Incheon Intl (ICN). The following airlines fly this route:

Air Premia.

Hawaiian Airlines.

Asiana Airlines.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Seoul?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Los Angeles to Seoul are:

  • China Eastern Airlines.
  • Air China.
  • China Southern Airlines.

China Eastern Airlines, stopping at Shanghai during at least 680 minutes.

  • Air China, with 860 minutes of layover in Beijing.
  • China Southern Airlines, with 695 minutes scale in Shenyang.

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