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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Thu, 4 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,044 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,044
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 4 Mar from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 13 Mar, priced at AU$1,044 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,104 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,104
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$1,104 found 8 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,107 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$1,107
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,107 found 14 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 4 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,129 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,129
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 4 Mar from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 13 Mar, priced at AU$1,129 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, 4 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,161 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,161
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 4 Mar from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 13 Mar, priced at AU$1,161 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,178 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,178
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Auckland to Seoul, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at AU$1,178 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,184 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$1,184
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,184 found 14 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,212 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$1,212
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Auckland to Seoul, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at AU$1,212 found 18 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,243 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$1,243
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Auckland to Seoul, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at AU$1,243 found 14 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ICN
Seoul
AU$1,252 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,252
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Auckland to Seoul, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at AU$1,252 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Seoul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Incheon Intl. ICN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 47 minutes. Flights from AU$1,483
ICN
Incheon Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre47 min
Flights from AU$1,483

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AKL to ICN with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AKL to ICN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN)?
The cheapest months to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.). Korean Air operates 7 direct flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Korean Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Korean Air typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways offers the most daily flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
There are approximately 37 connecting flights per day from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Pudong Intl. (PVG), and Baiyun Intl. (CAN).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) typically departs around 12:25 AM local time. This flight is operated by Malaysia Airlines and Korean Air. This is a seasonal service, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, and Cathay Pacific. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Korean Air, Air New Zealand and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of travel and an evening arrival, giving you time to settle in before starting your adventures.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
A direct flight from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) typically takes around 12 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 9,654 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 21 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
You can fly business class between AKL and ICN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Air New Zealand
  • Wamos Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Singapore Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • United
  • Air China
  • China Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Seoul (ICN) from Auckland (AKL)?
If you're planning to travel to Seoul from Auckland Intl. (AKL), you can fly directly into Incheon Intl. (ICN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Tullamarine (MEL), or Brisbane, QLD (BNE) before reaching Seoul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Auckland (AKL) to Seoul (ICN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)?
If you booked your Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Incheon Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Hainan Airlines, Jetstar, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines
Return price
AU$1,043
Distance
9598 km
Average flight time
13 hours 15 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,044 to AU$1,252, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Auckland to Seoul around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Seoul is normally in March.

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