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Cheapest return flight
$1,202
Typical prices: $1,388-$2,130
China Eastern
Sun 28/10Tue 30/10
ICN - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$1,494
Typical prices: $1,658-$2,376
Korean Air
Thu 1/11Thu 15/11
ICN - AKL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air. Average duration is 11h 32m
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Top routes
Cheapest • 2% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,120 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 15m (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

Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
China Eastern Logo
16:10 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 11:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,253China Eastern
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
China Eastern Logo
14:30 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 15:05AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,253China Eastern
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 27 Feb
Jetstar Logo
21:30 - 18:00ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Jetstar Logo
08:00 - 19:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,257Jetstar
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
China Eastern Logo
16:10 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Yantai Penglai Intl
$1,257China Eastern
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
China Eastern Logo
14:30 - 16:35ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 22:45AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
28h 45m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Fuzhou Kunming Changshui
$1,257China Eastern
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 20 Feb
Jetstar Logo
21:30 - 18:00ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Jetstar Logo
08:00 - 19:55AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,265Jetstar
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 23 Feb
Jetstar Logo
21:30 - 18:00ICN  Incheon Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Jetstar Logo
19:40 - 20:15AKL  Auckland Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
28h 35m2 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,369Jetstar
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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
$1,494Korean Air
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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
$1,508Korean Air
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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
$1,522Korean Air
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 from Seoul to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Seoul to Auckland?

Return flights from Seoul to Auckland start at $1,202. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,388 to $2,130. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,202 on China Eastern.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Auckland flight route?

There's little price difference between Seoul to Auckland routes. They average around $1,773 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Auckland and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Auckland at $1,250 return.
  • January ($2,231) and July ($2,217) 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 prices from Seoul to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Auckland are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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

June

Cheapest flight

$699
Best time to beat the crowds (28% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (29% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 are available on the route from Seoul to Auckland?

    Only Korean Air operates flights between Seoul and Auckland.

  • 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 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

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seoul to Auckland:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • 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 $1,120 return via Hangzhou (HGH), compared with $1,943 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Seoul to Auckland?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $103–$103 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Seoul to Auckland route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,523 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,831, a difference of $308. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

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

  • 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 18:00 and lands at 05:32
    • Latest: departs at 18:25 and lands at 05:57.

    The flight takes about 11h 32m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 33% above the route average of $1,735. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Seoul to Auckland takes 11h 32m, 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.

  • 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 $1,202 to $10,498. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x 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 $827, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 15m, compared to 16h 20m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 18h 47m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Auckland?

    Auckland is 3 hours ahead of Seoul (New Zealand Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    · Snap Rentals
    · EZI
    · Mode
    · Europcar

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

    Return flights from Seoul to Auckland range from $1,388 to $2,130, with an average of $1,735 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,388 counts as a good deal.

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 instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,523 – about $308 less than Monday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% 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 $1,250 return in that month – typically $981 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hangzhou Airport (HGH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,120 return on this route – about $823 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.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport

More options for your flight from Seoul to Auckland

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