Flights YP131 21:25 daily
Direct flights from Seoul (ICN) to New York (EWR): 10 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 83% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 33 minutes early. 1 of the 12 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 11,075 km, an estimated 14 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seoul and New York. Updated 9 September 2026 at 10:26 UTC.
of the last 12 operated ICN → EWR flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −33 min. 1 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysFlights UA286 17:15 Mo Tu Sa
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at EWR: 28% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Seoul to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ICN to EWR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — Seoul (ICN) to New York (EWR) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ICN to EWR questions
Is ICN–EWR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ICN is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ICN–EWR?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:15 from ICN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EWR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ICN to EWR?
Great-circle distance is 11,075 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 812–979 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ICN–EWR fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 10 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.