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How to get fromSeoul to San Diegoby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to San Diego by train or plane

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ICN - SAN
    16h 15m
    $603–1,204

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GMP - SAN
    18h 12m
    $391–1,402

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ICN - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    19h 6m
    $500–1,002

  4. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GMP - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    21h 3m
    $528–1,300

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane ICN - CLD
    3. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain train
    23h 40m
    $407–1,316

  6. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ICN - BUR
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    21h 48m
    $519–1,499

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ICN - SNA
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    22h 40m
    $527–1,578

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,127 mi
  • Duration: 16h 15m

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

All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours.

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