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Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul (ICN) flights

There are direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport, sold by 5 airlines (including codeshares): Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, THAI Airways, United Airlines and Air Premia. The distance is 9,625 km, about 12h 15m in the air. There are also 11 one-stop options, via airports such as Beijing, Shanghai and Las Vegas.

Live fares for LAX → ICNSee all routes on the map
9,625 kmdistance
~12h 15mdirect flight time (estimate)
5direct airlines
11one-stop options

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Seoul

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
LAX → ICNKorean Air, Asiana Airlines, THAI Airways, United Airlines, Air Premia9,625 km~12h 15m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
PEK BeijingAir China and United Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines10,940 km~16h
PVG ShanghaiAmerican Airlines and Air China then Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines11,238 km~16h 20m
LAS Las VegasAmerican Airlines and Frontier Airlines then Korean Air10,048 km~14h 55m
NRT TokyoAmerican Airlines and Air India then Jeju Air and American Airlines10,011 km~14h 50m
TPE TaipeiEVA Air and China Airlines then EVA Air and China Airlines12,386 km~17h 45m
SFO San FranciscoAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Air India and Korean Air9,628 km~14h 25m
SEA SeattleAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines9,910 km~14h 45m
HND TokyoAll Nippon Airways and United Airlines then Korean Air and All Nippon Airways10,021 km~14h 55m
YVR VancouverAmerican Airlines and Air Canada then Air Canada and Korean Air9,941 km~14h 45m
HNL HonoluluAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines11,461 km~16h 40m
SLC Salt Lake CityAmerican Airlines and Frontier Airlines then Korean Air10,429 km~15h 25m

More from Los Angeles and Seoul

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.