Flying from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Seoul. Explore your options departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when planning your flight from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
The average duration of a direct flight from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport is 14 hours.
New York is 13 hours behind Seoul. Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
With 4 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route. Air Premia operates the earliest flight at 21:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from ICN to EWR is with Air Premia at 21:30.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to EWR.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) operates direct flights from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Air Premia operates direct flights from Seoul to EWR departing from GMP. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination in a single stretch.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Gimpo International Airport:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is roughly 16 kilometres. Take into account transport options and potential delays when working out the fastest way to get to the airport.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Seoul to EWR, take things easy in one of these hotels close to Gimpo International Airport:
About Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
If you have a late flight from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near EWR:
Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York
Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central New York. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport is 352 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 517 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Seoul to EWR.
To score the lowest price on your tickets from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport, plan your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to New York. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Schedule your flight from Seoul to EWR for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New York to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seoul to Newark Liberty International Airport.
More about New York
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Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just the start of the major attractions to put on your New York must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.
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