KE85KOREAN AIRLINES · ICN → JFK
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Route confirmed KOREAN AIRLINES

KE85 SeoulICN · 19:30 New YorkJFK · 21:00

KE85 by KOREAN AIRLINES flies from Seoul (ICN) to New York (JFK) for the Mon, Sep 21 departure.

Right nowEn route to New York · off blocks 20:15 · 45 min late
20:58

estimated arrival at JFK · local time · ~10h 55m from now

En routeKE85 · position estimated
ICNSeoulJFKNew York
Estimated from the boardsarr 20:58

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 20:15 · typical taxi-out at ICN ≈ 7.1 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

⚖ KE85 typically leaves +49 and lands −10. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-21
+45 gate · −2 arrival
09-20
+44 gate · −2 arrival
09-19
+44 gate · +38 arrival
09-18
+52 gate · +1 arrival
09-17
+51 gate · +5 arrival
09-16
+49 gate · −19 arrival
09-15
+54 gate · −30 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ICNSeoulModerate riskICN delay board →
JFKNew YorkOn-time likelyJFK delay board →
ICN→JFKevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Early read, sample still building
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.3%Chance of cancellation
+14 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by JFK (New York), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Seoul to New York flights today

same route · KOREAN AIRLINES
KE81departs 10:00

If KE85 is cancelled, this is the other KOREAN AIRLINES nonstop flight from Seoul to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ICN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How KE85 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for KE85 across the ICN and JFK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how KE85 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-21ICN 19:30 20:15 (+45)JFK 21:00 20:58 (−2)
09-20ICN 19:30 20:14 (+44)JFK 21:00 20:58 (−2)
09-19ICN 19:30 20:14 (+44)JFK 21:00 21:38 (+38)
09-18ICN 19:30 20:22 (+52)JFK 21:00 21:01 (+1)
09-17ICN 19:30 20:21 (+51)JFK 21:00 21:05 (+5)
09-16ICN 19:30 20:19 (+49)JFK 21:00 20:41 (−19)
09-15ICN 19:30 20:24 (+54)JFK 21:00 20:30 (−30)
09-14ICN 19:30 20:18 (+48)JFK 21:00 20:42 (−18)
09-13ICN 19:30 20:28 (+58)JFK 21:00 20:58 (−2)
09-12ICN 19:30 20:19 (+49)JFK 21:00 20:50 (−10)
09-11ICN 19:30 20:19 (+49)JFK 21:00 20:30 (−30)
09-10ICN 19:30 20:19 (+49)JFK 21:00 20:26 (−34)
09-09ICN 19:30 19:56 (+26)JFK 21:00 20:40 (−20)
09-08ICN 19:30 20:32 (+62)JFK 21:00 20:38 (−22)
09-07ICN 19:30 20:20 (+50)JFK 21:00 20:53 (−7)

Board clocks recorded as ICN and JFK published them.

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