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$411+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to South Korea

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ene. 26 — feb. 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 enero 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$786
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$422
(Kiwi.com)
From San Diego to South Korea
One-way flight from San Diego to South Korea

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This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/307:30 pmSAN - ICN
1 stop28h 35mAir Canada
lun. 4/145:45 pmICN - SAN
1 stop14h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 1/19$786
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/227:30 pmSAN - ICN
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/75:45 pmICN - SAN
1 stop17h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$790
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/196:30 amSAN - PUS
2 stops36h 05mChina Eastern
lun. 2/245:50 pmPUS - SAN
2 stops40h 11mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/20$891
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dom. 2/236:30 amSAN - ICN
2 stops36h 25mChina Eastern
dom. 3/96:25 pmICN - SAN
2 stops38h 34mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/20$894
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/47:35 amSAN - ICN
1 stop18h 50mAlaska Airlines
mié. 3/129:25 pmICN - SAN
1 stop25h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$923
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mié. 1/2910:15 amSAN - ICN
1 stop26h 05mAsiana Airlines
mié. 2/128:50 pmICN - SAN
1 stop14h 44mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,025
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mié. 3/55:27 pmSAN - ICN
2 stops27h 28mCathay Pacific
mié. 3/121:50 pmICN - SAN
2 stops33h 46mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/19$1,083
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mié. 1/295:14 pmSAN - ICN
2 stops30h 01mDelta
mié. 2/128:05 pmICN - SAN
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/20$1,210
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mar. 2/1810:59 amSAN - GMP
2 stops33h 06mAir China
vie. 4/182:25 pmGMP - SAN
2 stops40h 29mAir China
Deal found 1/20$1,354
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mar. 9/91:30 pmSAN - GMP
1 stop29h 15mJapan Airlines
sáb. 9/207:20 pmGMP - SAN
1 stop32h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,385
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mié. 10/17:05 amSAN - GMP
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/317:40 pmGMP - SAN
2 stops38h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,403
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mar. 9/28:50 pmSAN - GMP
2 stops22h 15mANA
mié. 9/107:55 pmGMP - SAN
2 stops19h 49mANA
Deal found 1/20$1,434

Find flights from San Diego to South Korea within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 enero 21, 2025.

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San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

dom. 3/30

7:30 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Incheon Intl

lun. 4/14

5:45 pm-4:39 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$786

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

sáb. 3/22

7:30 pm-5:55 am

2 stops42h 25m

Incheon Intl

lun. 4/7

5:45 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$790

San DiegoBusan

SAN - PUS

SANPUS

San Diego

mié. 2/19

6:30 am-11:35 am

2 stops36h 05m

Busan Gimhae

lun. 2/24

5:50 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops40h 11m

$891

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

dom. 2/23

6:30 am-11:55 am

2 stops36h 25m

Incheon Intl

dom. 3/9

6:25 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops38h 34m

$894

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

lun. 3/10

10:36 am-7:25 pm

1 stop40h 49m

Incheon Intl

lun. 3/17

9:25 pm-6:50 am

1 stop25h 25m

$940

San DiegoBusan

SAN - PUS

SANPUS

San Diego

dom. 3/2

7:30 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Busan Gimhae

sáb. 3/8

4:10 pm-10:05 am

2 stops58h 55m

$948

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

lun. 3/10

7:55 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Incheon Intl

lun. 3/17

10:05 am-7:36 am

2 stops37h 31m

$1,037

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

mar. 2/4

7:43 pm-5:30 am

1 stop16h 47m

Incheon Intl

mié. 2/19

8:40 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop16h 13m

$1,040

San DiegoIncheon

SAN - ICN

SANICN

San Diego

dom. 3/2

5:14 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops30h 01m

Incheon Intl

dom. 3/9

8:05 pm-9:10 am

2 stops29h 05m

$1,210

San DiegoSeoul

SAN - GMP

SANGMP

San Diego

mar. 2/18

10:59 am-1:05 pm

2 stops33h 06m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

vie. 4/18

2:25 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$1,354

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to South Korea

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to South Korea (average of $1,086). Flying from San Diego to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). 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 SAN to KR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 enero 21, 2025.

When flying from San Diego 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.

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 enero 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern from San Diego to South Korea. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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
466 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to South Korea. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to South Korea are Asiana Airlines ($448), China Eastern ($531), and Cathay Pacific ($646).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to South Korea?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to South Korea?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to South Korea (average of $1,086). Flying from San Diego to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to South Korea

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$448Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air CanadaCheapest$849Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$902Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$966Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,073Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$1,085Average$1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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