There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to California by train, plane, or shuttle
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ICN - SFO
14h 49m$434–968Fly Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GMP - LAX
17h 5m$268–965Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ICN - LAX
15h 9m$460–917Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GMP - SFO
16h 20m$562–1,216Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ICN - SMF
16h 41m$485–1,208Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ICN - FAT
18h 5m$404–1,105Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ICN - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
20h 22m$387–923
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to California is to fly which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to California is to train and fly which takes 14h 49m and costs $430 - $1,000.
The distance between Seoul and California is 5740 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Seoul to California, including transfers.
California is 16h behind Seoul. It is currently 12:25 PM in Seoul and 8:25 PM in California.
There are 2972+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and California, USA?
All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–2,400
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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