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$348+ Cheap flights from California to South Korea

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LAX — ICN
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to South Korea (KR0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$618
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$348
(Kiwi.com)

Good round-trip deal

$727 or less

Good one-way deal

$454 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/239:35 amLAX - ICN
1 stop36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/58:40 amICN - LAX
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$617
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Wed 2/1911:30 amLAX - ICN
1 stop31h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 3/54:35 pmICN - LAX
1 stop33h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/19$644
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/221:00 pmSFO - GMP
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 4/212:00 pmGMP - SFO
1 stop37h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/19$644
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Tue 2/1111:45 pmSFO - ICN
Nonstop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/1712:45 pmICN - SFO
Nonstop10h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$661
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Wed 3/52:30 pmSFO - ICN
Nonstop13h 00mAIR PREMIA
Mon 3/176:55 pmICN - SFO
Nonstop10h 05mAIR PREMIA
Deal found 1/21$662
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2112:50 pmSFO - ICN
Nonstop12h 50mAsiana Airlines
Wed 4/98:55 pmICN - SFO
Nonstop10h 35mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/21$663
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Thu 3/271:00 pmSFO - ICN
1 stop39h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 4/94:20 pmICN - SFO
1 stop32h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/21$668
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Mon 3/1711:00 pmLAX - ICN
1 stop22h 35mAir China
Mon 3/243:30 pmICN - LAX
1 stop20h 30mAir China
Deal found 1/20$683
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Wed 3/512:05 pmSFO - GMP
1 stop32h 00mAir China
Tue 3/112:25 pmGMP - SFO
1 stop36h 25mAir China
Deal found 1/20$683
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Thu 2/2010:00 pmLAX - GMP
1 stop22h 05mAir China
Thu 2/272:25 pmGMP - LAX
1 stop21h 35mAir China
Deal found 1/20$683
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Wed 3/191:05 pmSFO - ICN
1 stop30h 35mAir China
Wed 4/1610:50 amICN - SFO
1 stop15h 40mAir China
Deal found 1/19$683
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Sun 3/165:56 pmSJC - ICN
2 stops36h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/267:30 amICN - SJC
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$689

Find flights from California to South Korea within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to South Korea that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles

Sun 3/16

10:35 am-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/25

7:30 am-8:35 am

1 stop17h 05m

$627

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles

Wed 2/19

11:30 am-11:55 am

1 stop31h 25m

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/5

4:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop33h 30m

$644

San FranciscoSeoul

SFO - GMP

SFOGMP

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

1:00 pm-11:00 am

1 stop30h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 4/2

12:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop37h 05m

$644

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Tue 2/11

11:45 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop12h 55m

Incheon Intl

Sun 2/23

6:00 pm-11:40 am

Nonstop10h 40m

$661

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

2:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop13h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 3/17

6:55 pm-1:00 pm

Nonstop10h 05m

$662

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Fri 3/21

12:50 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop12h 50m

Incheon Intl

Wed 4/2

8:55 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

$663

San FranciscoIncheon

SFO - ICN

SFOICN

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

1:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop30h 55m

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/26

4:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop33h 25m

$668

Los AngelesIncheon

LAX - ICN

LAXICN

Los Angeles

Sat 4/12

10:30 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop26h 05m

Incheon Intl

Thu 4/17

1:05 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$682

San FranciscoSeoul

SFO - GMP

SFOGMP

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

12:05 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 3/11

2:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop36h 25m

$683

Los AngelesSeoul

LAX - GMP

LAXGMP

Los Angeles

Thu 2/20

10:00 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Mon 2/24

2:25 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$683

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Best time to book a flight from California to South Korea

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Travel insights for flights from California to South Korea

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to South Korea including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to South Korea?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Korea (average of $1,086). Flying from California to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,722). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to KR?

Find hourly flight availability from California to South Korea. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to South Korea as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to South Korea

Explore weekly flight availability from California to South Korea. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to KR0 are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 0.8 - 10.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Korea. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to South Korea, such as China Eastern, United Airlines and AIR PREMIA. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very good
1,255 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very good
852 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.2
Very good
737 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this California to South Korea flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to South Korea one-way?

    $358 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from AIR PREMIA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Asiana Airlines and ZIPAIR, with prices starting from $363 and $428, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to South Korea that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to South Korea?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to South Korea.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to South Korea?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to South Korea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to South Korea?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Korea (average of $1,086). Flying from California to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,722). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to South Korea

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to South Korea. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jin AirCheapest$175Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$448Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
ZIPAIRCheapest$502Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
XiamenAirCheapest$559Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
Air CanadaCheapest$592Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$622Average$1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
China EasternCheapest$640Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air ChinaCheapest$643Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$727Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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