Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Seoul from $683 SJC → ICN
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The cheapest return found recently is $882 with Alaska Airlines, 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $683 with Alaska Airlines, 30 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $683, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $882, 14 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027
- Usual return price
- $895 to $1,867
- Cheapest month to fly
- February 2027, return fares from $882 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $895 to $1,867.
Cheapest return found recently
$882
14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 · Alaska Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Leaves 8:25 a.m. · Return leaves 10:54 a.m. · 31 h 4 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$882 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $882 to $1,619.
At $882, the cheapest return found recently is at the low end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates from 13 Nov to 26 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
27 fares on 13 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 30 Nov | $1,867 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 22 Nov | $1,366 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Nov – 5 Dec | $1,411 | American Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Nov – 6 Dec | $1,209 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 13 Dec | $1,968 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 22 Jan 2027 | $2,658 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $1,889 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 | $895 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $882 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027 | $888 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 | $882 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 | $980 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Apr 2027 – 7 May 2027 | $1,228 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $882.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $575 to $587.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$683
30 Mar 2027 · Alaska Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Leaves 6:15 a.m. · 24 h 10 min trip
2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$683 30 Mar 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$541 17 Mar 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 38 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $541 to $764.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates from 11 Feb 2027 to 30 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 30 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 5 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2027 | $587 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | 2 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Feb 2027 | $575 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | 2 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Mar 2027 | $577 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Mar 2027 | $541 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Mar 2027 | $683 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Incheon International Airport (ICN) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $541.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from San Jose to Seoul
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 30 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Jose to Seoul?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $1,562 | $930 | +48% | 26 |
| 7–13 days | $1,422 | $1,136 | +35% | 23 |
| 14–29 days | $1,364 | $882 | +29% | 36 |
| 30–59 days | $1,057 | $886 | Cheapest seen | 41 |
| 60–89 days | $1,649 | $884 | +56% | 38 |
| 90–179 days | $1,278 | $882 | +21% | 38 |
| 180+ days | $1,264 | $1,227 | +20% | 15 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (38 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60–89 days | $694 | $624 | +3% | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $675 | $541 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 180+ days | $746 | $704 | +11% | 20 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → Seoul
67 km from San Jose
$638
$244 less than flying from San Jose
20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027 · SFO → ICN · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Oakland → Seoul
61 km from San Jose
$871
$11 less than flying from San Jose
20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027 · OAK → ICN · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
San Francisco → Seoul
67 km from San Jose
$310
$373 less than flying from San Jose
30 Mar 2027 · SFO → ICN · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Seoul
61 km from San Jose
$675
$8 less than flying from San Jose
15 Apr 2027 · OAK → ICN · 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from San Jose to Seoul?
The cheapest return found recently is $882 with Alaska Airlines, 14 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $895 to $1,867.
How much is a one-way flight from San Jose to Seoul?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $683 with Alaska Airlines, 30 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $541 with Alaska Airlines, 17 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $575 to $587.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Seoul?
February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $882, 14 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. March 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $541, 17 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Seoul?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 38 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Seoul?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Alaska Airlines on 30 Mar 2027, takes 24 h 10 min with 2 stops.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Jose to Seoul?
Between 13 Nov and 26 Apr 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest return on 12 of the 13 departure dates we hold, and American Airlines on 1. Between 11 Feb 2027 and 30 Mar 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 5 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work