ICN → JFKSeoul to New York

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Direct flights from Seoul (ICN) to New York (JFK): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 77% of the last 30 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 30 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 11,090 km, an estimated 14 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seoul and New York. Updated 11 September 2026 at 02:40 UTC.

ICN Seoul busy · +23
JFK New York smooth · +0
11,090 km · ~14h 43m est.
dep bank 08:30–21:0514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 30 operated ICN → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 30 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−22 minacross the last 30 operated legs
Flight time~14h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 30

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Asiana AirlinesKOREAN AIRLINES

Each 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 days
Asiana AirlinesOZ67% on time

Flights OZ222 08:30 daily · OZ224 21:05 daily

KOREAN AIRLINESKE87% on time

Flights KE81 10:00 daily · KE85 19:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11KE81departed+32
09-11OZ222departed+64
09-10KE81dep +50 → arr+5
09-10KE85dep +49 → arr−38
09-10OZ222dep +77 → arr−42
09-10OZ224departed+60
09-09KE81dep +25 → arr−25
09-09KE85dep +26 → arr−20
09-09OZ222departed+54
09-09OZ224dep +51 → arr−34
09-08KE81dep +33 → arr−15
09-08KE85dep +62 → arr−22
09-08OZ222dep +69 → arr−23
09-08OZ224dep +73 → arr−31
09-07KE81dep +31 → arr+8
09-07KE85dep +50 → arr−7
09-07OZ222dep +54 → arr−29
09-07OZ224dep +45 → arr−32
09-06KE81dep +30 → arr−2
09-06KE85dep +50 → arr+22
09-06OZ222dep +47 → arr−60
09-06OZ224dep +32 → arr−25
09-05KE81dep +30 → arr−26
09-05KE85dep +54 → arr+2
09-05OZ222dep +49 → arr−34
09-05OZ224departed+27
09-04KE81dep +30 → arr−28
09-04KE85dep +38 → arr−45
09-04OZ222departed+33
09-04OZ224dep +39 → arr−37

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ICNSeoul +23 min busy Full ICN delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · W 9 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Seoul to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ICN to JFK 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ICN to JFK questions

Is ICN–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ICN is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ICN–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 19:30 from ICN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ICN to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 11,090 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 813–981 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ICN–JFK fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.