San Francisco to Seoul

1 ways to travelfastest 12h 35mfly from €291
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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 14: €298 €298 Sep 9 Sep 14 low €291 · high €313

Departure-day prices · October 2026 San Francisco → Seoul

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Best time to visit Seoul — climate

Jan: ~2°C daytime, 4 rainy days JanFeb: ~2°C daytime, 2 rainy days FebMar: ~12°C daytime, 8 rainy days 12° MarApr: ~17°C daytime, 6 rainy days 17° AprMay: ~22°C daytime, 9 rainy days 22° MayJun: ~28°C daytime, 13 rainy days 28° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 14 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~31°C daytime, 16 rainy days 31° AugSep: ~26°C daytime, 11 rainy days 26° SepOct: ~19°C daytime, 14 rainy days 19° OctNov: ~12°C daytime, 2 rainy days 12° NovDec: ~3°C daytime, 9 rainy days Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €291 and ~26°C daytime.

Flights from San Francisco to Seoul start around €291 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €291–297, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares San Francisco → Seoul; direct flights available (e.g. UA). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Seoul

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 14 – Nov 21 Air Premia · Direct · 13h 00m €533 Book
Nov 10 – Nov 17 United Airlines · Direct · 12h 55m €559 Book
Sep 30 – Oct 5 United Airlines · Direct · 12h 35m €563 Book
Oct 2 – Oct 21 Air Premia · Direct · 12h 40m €590 Book
Oct 1 – Oct 21 United Airlines · Direct · 12h 35m €666 Book
Dec 16 – Jan 22 Air Premia · Direct · 13h 00m €727 Book
Jun 16 – Jun 30 Air Premia · Direct · 12h 40m €772 Book
Nov 20 – Nov 30 Air Canada · 1 stop · 14h 12m €917 Book

Weather in Seoul

Tue ☀️ 25° 14° 💧0%
Wed ☀️ 26° 15° 💧0%
Thu ☁️ 25° 17° 💧0%
Fri ☁️ 27° 19° 💧4%
Sat ☀️ 28° 18° 💧2%
Sun 🌤️ 28° 17° 💧2%
Mon 🌤️ 31° 19° 💧2%

In Oct, Seoul typically sees ~19°C daytime highs and 14 rainy days.

Where to stay in Seoul

3★+ hotels from €118/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Arirang Hill Hotel Dongdaemun hotel · Seoul
from €118/night★ 4
Ocloud Hotel Gangnam hotel · Seoul
from €130/night★ 4
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Myeong-dong hotel · Seoul
from €140/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference+16h
Time in the air12h 35m

Things to do in Seoul

Top-rated tours and tickets from €64 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Seoul

Seoul (서울) is the capital of South Korea. With a population of over 9 million (with over 20 million in the wider metropolitan area), Seoul is by far South Korea's largest city and one of East Asia's financial and cultural centers. A fascinating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge digital technology, home to endless street food vendors and vast nightlife districts, an extraordinarily high-pressure educational system and serene Buddhist temples, a dynamic trend-setting youth culture and often crushing conformism, extraordinary architectu…

Read the full Seoul guide

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