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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seoul.£610 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £610, select.
Seoul.£617 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £617, select.
Seoul.£642 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £642, select.
Seoul.£671 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jan, returning Sat, 31 Jan.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £671, select.
Seoul.£691 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 9 Mar.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Air Premia.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Premia, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £691, select.
Seoul.£698 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Thu, 21 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £698, select.
Seoul.£699 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £699, select.
Seoul.£707 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and T'way Air.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with T'way Air, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £707, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in February.
Jan
from £671
Feb
from £617
Mar
from £691
Apr
from £707
May
from £698
Jun
from £763
Jul
from £894
Aug
from £859
Sep
from £725
Oct
from £723
Nov
from £775
Dec
from £793

Direct flights from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul

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Detroit to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£610
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time14 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul is £610. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
14 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul.
Delta and Korean Air fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul.
As of January 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Seoul is usually February.
If you're flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 29.7 miles away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from £610.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Seoul on Wednesday, 25 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around -4°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Approximately 13 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul.

  • Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located. Seoul runs on the UTC+9 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). You can select from seven weekly services between these two airports. Delta Air Lines offers a 11:05 departure between DTW and ICN.

  • For a relaxed start to your DTW to Seoul flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Direct Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul tickets are available for booking. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Keep an eye out for offers from Delta Air Lines. This carrier operates direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from DTW to Seoul. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • DTW is about 18 miles from central Detroit. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near DTW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • Of all flights leaving Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% land on time at their destination.

  • DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seoul

  • £339 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £610. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from DTW to Seoul, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the best prices across each month and snap up an incredible deal.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from DTW to Seoul is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Find a cheap flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 30 miles from central Seoul. How long it takes to reach the centre will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • Book a hotel close to ICN if you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul. Check in to one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo to explore Seoul and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from DTW to Seoul.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • If you're staying in central Seoul (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 10 miles from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any visitor information kiosks to point you in the right direction after hopping off your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.

  • Following your DTW to Seoul flight, kick back at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can get busy. Go to Seoul in low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DTW to Seoul around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

  • Start your Seoul trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seoul, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are top sights which should be on any well-planned Seoul itinerary.

Explore more of South Korea

  • Seoul has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be explored. Around 200 miles south-east of Seoul, a visit to Busan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in South Korea, consider Daegu, roughly 150 miles south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are among the biggest draws.

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