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How to get fromManhattan to Seoulby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Seoul by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane JFK - ICN
    2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    18h 56m
    ₩623,870–1,530,505

  2. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane EWR - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    18h 59m
    ₩1,038,919–1,596,217

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane JFK - GMP
    21h 22m
    ₩721,470–1,727,705

  4. Fly Laguardia Airport to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane LGA - ICN
    2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    21h 7m
    ₩1,408,542–2,316,011

  5. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane EWR - GMP
    22h 44m
    ₩1,536,519–3,093,417

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane JFK - TAE
    2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain train
    22h 28m
    ₩1,163,470–2,999,505

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₩567,720Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,175.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 56m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Seoul, South Korea?

American Airlines, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 4 hours.

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