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Cheapest return flight
$1,101
Typical prices: $1,513-$2,287
Qantas Airways
Thu 8/3Sat 17/3
ICN - AKL • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$1,696
Typical prices: $1,809-$2,536
Korean Air
Sat 24/11Sun 14/1
ICN - AKL • Direct
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You can fly direct with Korean Air. Average duration is 11h 30m
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Cheapest • 1% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,447 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Auckland (SEL-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Seoul to Auckland

Mon, 8 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
13:50 - 14:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
07:30 - 20:15AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
16h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,101Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Mon, 1 Mar
China Eastern Logo
06:50 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 45m2 stops Yantai Penglai Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 11:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,123China Eastern
20 hours ago
Mon, 8 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
13:50 - 14:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 00:40AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
$1,132Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 14 Jan
China Eastern Logo
16:40 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 55m2 stops Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 15:05AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,137China Eastern
3+ days ago
Mon, 5 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
21:50 - 22:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
07:20 - 20:15AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,140Qantas Airways
17 hours ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
21:30 - 00:45ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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06:50 - 19:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$1,156Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
China Eastern Logo
11:55 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 40m2 stops Yantai Penglai Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 15:20AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,199China Eastern
3+ days ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 09:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
11h 30mdirect
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11:45 - 19:40AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 55mdirect
$1,701Korean Air
2 hours ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 5 Feb
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 09:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
11h 30mdirect
Korean Air Logo
11:45 - 19:40AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 55mdirect
$1,726Korean Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 10 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 09:55ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
11h 30mdirect
Korean Air Logo
11:45 - 19:40AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 55mdirect
$1,729Korean Air
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Seoul to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Seoul to Auckland?

Return flights from Seoul to Auckland typically range from $1,513 to $2,287. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,101 on Qantas Airways.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Auckland flight route?

There's little price difference between Seoul to Auckland routes. They average around $1,876 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Auckland?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Auckland. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Auckland?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Auckland at $1,301 return.
•July ($2,325) and January ($2,311) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seoul to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Auckland are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seoul to Auckland flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$674
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Auckland

When to book flights from Seoul to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seoul to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seoul to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Seoul to Auckland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Seoul to Auckland:

    • Earliest: departs at 18:25 and lands at 05:55
    • Latest: departs at 18:25 and lands at 05:55.

    The flight takes about 11h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Seoul to Auckland?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Seoul to Auckland.

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Seoul to Auckland takes 11h 30m, covering 15,495 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seoul to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Seoul to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Seoul to Auckland range from $1,513 to $2,287, with an average of $1,866 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,513 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seoul to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $1,866 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Seoul to Auckland?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,447 return via Brisbane (BNE), compared with $2,146 for direct.

  • How are flight departures from Seoul to Auckland spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Seoul to Auckland flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Seoul to Auckland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,101 to $8,382. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Seoul to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seoul to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $850, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Rental Cars 247
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Seoul to Auckland?

    Flights from Seoul to Auckland may depart from several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN). Flights usually arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Seoul to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Seoul to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seoul to Auckland?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Seoul to Auckland. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,619 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,921, a difference of $302.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Seoul to Auckland?

    Only Korean Air operates flights between Seoul and Auckland.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Seoul to Auckland?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 08m, compared to 16h 29m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 18h 48m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Auckland?

    Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Seoul (New Zealand Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, Sky Tower, and Skycity Auckland. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Seoul to Auckland flights?

    Among airlines operating Seoul to Auckland flights:

    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seoul to Auckland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Korean Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Seoul to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,619, about $302 less than Monday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Auckland trip for June. Fares historically average $1,301 return in that month –- typically $1,025 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Brisbane Airport (BNE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,447 return on this route – about $699 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport

More options for your flight from Seoul to Auckland

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