How to get fromOakland to Seoulby plane, train, subway, shuttle, or bus

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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
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1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SFO - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
16h 24m
₩459,097–1,623,832
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SFO - GMP
18h 25m
₩716,697–2,621,032
Fly Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane OAK - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
18h 27m
₩510,574–1,614,211
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SJC - ICN
3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
19h 54m
₩516,984–1,621,434
Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane STS - ICN
3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
22h 27m
₩473,794–1,493,544
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SFO - TAE
2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
20h
₩758,697–2,292,832
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SFO - PUS
2. Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
20h 56m
₩551,697–1,597,832

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

55Weekly Planes

14h 18mAverage Duration

₩387,870Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oakland to Seoul.

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Distance: 9,183.3 km
Duration: 16h 24m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Seoul, South Korea?

United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 5 times a day.

Airlines

Website: koreanair.com

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 12h 55m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩420,000–1,300,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City

Ave. Duration: 17h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,900,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 15h
When: Sunday
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,600,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 15h 47m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ₩550,000–1,700,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 16h
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ₩550,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 16h 33m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩470,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 17h 52m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City

Ave. Duration: 17h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,800,000

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 18h 2m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩400,000–1,400,000

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 16h 54m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ₩460,000–1,400,000

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 16h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩650,000–2,300,000

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 16h
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩490,000–1,500,000

Website: delta.com

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 12h 55m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩420,000–1,300,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City

Ave. Duration: 17h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,900,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 15h
When: Sunday
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,600,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 15h 47m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ₩550,000–1,700,000

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 16h
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ₩550,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 16h 33m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩470,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 17h 52m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,700,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City

Ave. Duration: 17h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩500,000–1,800,000

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 18h 2m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩400,000–1,400,000

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Incheon International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 16h 54m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ₩460,000–1,400,000

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 16h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩650,000–2,300,000

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport

Ave. Duration: 16h
When: Every day
Estimated price: ₩490,000–1,500,000

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