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$487+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to South Korea

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ICN
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$923
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$487
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,383

Good round-trip deal

$1,644 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,077 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/63:58 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops39h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/146:20 pmICN - DTW
2 stops33h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$923
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:10 pmDTW - ICN
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/1912:10 amICN - DTW
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/16$948
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/254:40 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops29h 40mChina Airlines
Tue 11/48:15 pmICN - DTW
2 stops33h 07mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,173
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/17:30 amDTW - ICN
2 stops38h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/111:35 amICN - DTW
2 stops59h 22mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,181
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 4/215:10 pmDTW - PUS
2 stops36h 50mChina Airlines
Mon 5/1212:15 pmPUS - DTW
2 stops29h 56mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,228
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/178:45 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Wed 9/246:00 pmICN - DTW
1 stop39h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 4/15$1,229
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Sat 9/69:38 pmDTW - ICN
2 stops32h 07mWestJet
Sat 9/208:45 pmICN - DTW
1 stop31h 12mWestJet
Deal found 4/15$1,233
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:53 pmDTW - GMP
2 stops24h 52mJapan Airlines
Fri 9/127:55 amGMP - DTW
2 stops25h 27mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,478
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/305:57 pmDTW - GMP
2 stops29h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/67:15 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,668
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Mon 4/218:30 amDTW - PUS
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:15 pmPUS - DTW
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$2,062
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Sat 11/12:15 pmDTW - GMP
2 stops32h 05mANA
Sat 11/227:50 pmGMP - DTW
2 stops35h 07mANA
Deal found 4/17$2,120
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Mon 4/2112:35 pmDTW - PUS
1 stop19h 00mKorean Air
Mon 5/128:05 amPUS - DTW
1 stop15h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 4/16$2,207

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea that are best for you.

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DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

3:58 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops39h 32m

Incheon Intl

Wed 5/14

6:20 pm-3:19 pm

2 stops33h 59m

$923

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/1

7:30 am-10:45 am

2 stops38h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 5/11

1:35 am-11:57 pm

2 stops59h 22m

$1,181

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

8:25 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Incheon Intl

Wed 5/7

5:45 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops34h 48m

$1,235

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/24

9:00 pm-8:40 am

1 stop22h 40m

Incheon Intl

Mon 6/23

11:20 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$1,305

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/30

5:57 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops29h 53m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 5/6

7:15 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops34h 22m

$1,668

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/25

7:00 am-10:45 am

2 stops38h 45m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 7/24

7:55 am-5:03 am

2 stops34h 08m

$1,729

DetroitSeoul

DTW - GMP

DTWGMP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

9:20 am-10:20 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 am-8:22 pm

2 stops25h 42m

$2,210

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

3:58 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops39h 32m

$487

DetroitIncheon

DTW - ICN

DTWICN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/16

7:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$543

DetroitDaegu

DTW - TAE

DTWTAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/30

5:20 am-4:00 pm

3 stops45h 40m

$584

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to South Korea

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea (average of $1,001). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,650). 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 DTW to KR?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 April 17, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to KR0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 April 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Detroit to South Korea to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
ANA
8.3
Very good
844 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
729 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to South Korea. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Korea?

    For a flight from Detroit to South Korea, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $543 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $655 and Cathay Pacific from $764 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    The most popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Incheon Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Seoul Gimpo Intl and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Busan Gimhae.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea is $924. On average you can expect to pay $3,215. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Incheon Intl), can usually be booked for $981.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea (average of $1,001). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,650). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to South Korea

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$872Average$1,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$906Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$976Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$1,188Average$1,691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$1,315Average$1,997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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