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Cheapest return flight
$349
Typical prices: $345-$494
Jeju Air
Sun 14/10Sat 20/10
ICN - HKG • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$159
Typical prices: $161-$323
Eastar Jet
Wed 28/11
ICN - HKG • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and others. Average duration is 4h 04m.
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Cheapest • 7% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $445 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Hong Kong (SEL-HKG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Seoul to Hong Kong

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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20:40 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
3h 55mdirect
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00:35 - 05:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 55mdirect
$349Jeju Air
Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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20:40 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
3h 55mdirect
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00:35 - 05:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 55mdirect
$359Jeju Air
Sat, 17 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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20:40 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
3h 55mdirect
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00:35 - 05:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 55mdirect
$361Jeju Air
Sat, 10 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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20:40 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
3h 55mdirect
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00:35 - 05:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 55mdirect
$368Jeju Air
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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20:25 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 10mdirect
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00:35 - 05:00HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 25mdirect
$377Jeju Air
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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20:25 - 23:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 10mdirect
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00:35 - 05:00HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 25mdirect
$381Jeju Air
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Eastar Jet Logo
19:15 - 22:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 20mdirect
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00:05 - 04:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 50mdirect
$386Eastar Jet
Tue, 15 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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19:15 - 22:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 20mdirect
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00:05 - 04:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 50mdirect
$393Eastar Jet
Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Eastar Jet Logo
19:15 - 22:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 20mdirect
Eastar Jet Logo
00:05 - 04:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 50mdirect
$395Eastar Jet
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Eastar Jet Logo
19:15 - 22:35ICN  Incheon Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
4h 20mdirect
Eastar Jet Logo
00:05 - 04:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
3h 50mdirect
$398Eastar Jet
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seoul to Hong Kong flights

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

How much is a return flight from Seoul to Hong Kong?

Return flights from Seoul to Hong Kong start at $349. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $345 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on Jeju Air.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Hong Kong flight route?

Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) to Hong Kong (HKG) is the cheapest Seoul to Hong Kong route, averaging $414 return. Other Seoul to Hong Kong routes average $472, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Hong Kong and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% 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 Hong Kong?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Hong Kong at $331 return.
•February ($487) and December ($471) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seoul to Hong Kong the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Hong Kong are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seoul to Hong Kong flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$159
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flights from Incheon Intl Airport to Hong Kong

When to book flights from Seoul to Hong Kong

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seoul to Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 01:55 and lands at 05:59
    • Latest: departs at 22:30 and lands at 02:34.

    The flight takes about 4h 04m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Seoul to Hong Kong.

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Hong Kong?

    A direct flight from Seoul to Hong Kong takes 4h 04m, covering 3,388 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seoul to Hong Kong?

    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 Hong Kong flight?

    Return flights from Seoul to Hong Kong range from $345 to $494, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $345 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seoul to Hong Kong flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of $414. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $414 return, compared with $445 via a stopover through Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $34–$177 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Seoul to Hong Kong flights, with 30% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 20%.

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

    One-way fares from Seoul to Hong Kong are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $186, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

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

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

    • Jeju City (CJU) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Fuzhou (FOC) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Jeju City (CJU) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Seoul to Hong Kong route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $423, a difference of $30. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Seoul to Hong Kong?

    10 airlines operate flights between Seoul and Hong Kong. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Cathay Pacific
    • HK Express
    • Korean Air
    • Hong Kong Airlines
    • Asiana Airlines
    • Eastar Jet

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

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 57m, compared to 6h 59m via Kaohsiung City (KHH) and 7h 05m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong is 1 hour behind Seoul (Hong Kong Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is one of the most viewed places in Hong Kong on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Seoul to Hong Kong flights:

    • HK Express: offers free seat selection
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Cathay Pacific: offers free seat selection
    • Jeju Air: offers free seat selection
    • 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 Hong Kong flights?

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

    • HK Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • AIR PREMIA: 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.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)?

    Yes, if you want to travel with a nonstop flight then you have a good number of choices of airlines. Asiana, Korean, and Multiple Airlines offer nonstop flights.

  • Are there hotels near Hong Kong International Airport?

    It is easy to access several hotels from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung is one hotel you can access, and also Penta Hotel Hong Kong, Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong, and Hong Kong Gold Beach Hotel.

  • Do passengers with reduced mobility get special services at Hong Kong International Airport?

    There are staff and volunteers at Hong Kong International Airport who can help you from the plane to the gate. For those passengers who would need a wheelchair, you will be provided with one. You will only access these services if you contact the airport early before your flight date.

  • Which means of transport can I use to the city from Hong Kong International Airport?

    There are several means of transport that you can use from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to the city. Buses are the most used public means of transport. Trains and taxis are also available.

  • Are there airlines with services for unaccompanied minors in Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)?

    Incheon International Airport (ICN) has services for children aged 5 years and above. Korean Airlines will provide you with an employee who will accompany you to the plane and a crew member to take care of them. The services are only for children without an adult.

Your guide to booking Seoul to Hong Kong 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $393 – about $30 less than Friday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Hong Kong trip for September. Fares historically average $331 return in that month – typically $156 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hong Kong Intl Airport.
    - Regal Airport Hotel
    - Hong Kong Skycity Marriott Hotel
    - Novotel Hong Kong Citygate
  • If you want to travel from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), there are two airport options. You can travel with Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
  • All gender toilets are available at every Terminal in ICN. There are also changing rooms for young babies at the majority of the restrooms in each terminal.
  • For those who love traveling with an airline with a lounge in Seoul Incheon International airport (ICN), then you should use Asiana Airlines. You can use Asiana Airlines First Class Lounge (East) located at Terminal 1 inside security, or Asiana Airlines Business Class Lounge (central) at Terminal 1. Korean Airlines is another airline with a lounge called Korean Air KAL Prestige Class Lounge (west) at Terminal 2 inside security and Korean Air KAL Miler Club lounge in Terminal 2.
  • In case you would love to travel with your pet, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has several animal relief stations. Some are located on the arrival level curb at every terminal, and another one at Terminal E past the security checkpoint.
  • Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) has a playing area for young kids, at Terminals 1 and 2. For small babies and their mothers, there are family bathrooms in Terminals 1 and 2.
  • Nursing mothers traveling with Incheon International Airport (ICN) can access nursing rooms with, changing tables, baby bottle disinfectors, a sink, and a scale at Terminals 1 and 2.

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