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Cheapest return flight
₹ 34,222
Typical prices: ₹ 39,357-₹ 58,898
AirAsia X
Thu 18/10Tue 23/10
DEL - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 41,922
Typical prices: ₹ 48,705-₹ 60,607
Air India
Tue 30/10Fri 9/11
DEL - ICN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Air India and Korean Air. Average duration is 7h 04m
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Cheapest • 3% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 4% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 35,639 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Seoul (DEL-SEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New Delhi to Seoul

Sun, 18 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
AirAsia X Logo
23:20 - 07:00DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
28h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
AirAsia X Logo
08:15 - 22:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
17h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 34,222AirAsia X
Tue, 3 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Vietnam Airlines Logo
23:35 - 16:25DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
13h 20m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam Airlines Logo
18:05 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 25m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
₹ 35,933Vietnam Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Vietnam Airlines Logo
23:30 - 05:30DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
26h 30m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
Vietnam Airlines Logo
10:35 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
14h 55m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
₹ 36,219Vietnam Airlines
Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:00DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
32h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:55 - 05:40ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
16h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 37,930Singapore Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:45 - 00:25DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
22h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:55 - 21:30ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
23h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 40,686Cathay Pacific
Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:45 - 13:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:50 - 00:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
13h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 41,732Cathay Pacific
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Air India Logo
00:10 - 10:30DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
6h 50mdirect
Air India Logo
12:05 - 17:20ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
8h 45mdirect
₹ 41,922Air India
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:45 - 09:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:55 - 20:00ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 42,398Singapore Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Air India Logo
00:05 - 10:55DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
7h 20mdirect
Air India Logo
12:05 - 17:20ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
8h 45mdirect
₹ 42,588Air India
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
China Eastern Logo
19:55 - 15:20DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
16:20 - 17:45ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
28h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
₹ 44,584China Eastern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New Delhi to Seoul flights

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

How much is a return flight from New Delhi to Seoul?

Return flights from New Delhi to Seoul start at ₹ 34,222. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 39,357 to ₹ 58,898. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 34,222 on AirAsia X.

What is the cheapest New Delhi to Seoul flight route?

There's little price difference between New Delhi to Seoul routes. They average around ₹ 48,101 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Seoul and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Seoul?

  • September and November are the cheapest months to fly from New Delhi to Seoul at ₹ 47,626 return.
  • January (₹ 56,372) and March (₹ 55,516) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 18% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New Delhi to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from New Delhi to Seoul are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New Delhi to Seoul flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

₹ 17,967
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights from New Delhi to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from New Delhi to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Delhi to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Delhi to Seoul flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airport should I arrive at in Seoul?

    There are two arrival airports that you can choose between in Seoul: Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Gimpo Airport is slightly closer to the city centre, but more flights arrive at Incheon Airport, so you'll have more options when it comes to price and flight length. Flights arriving at Incheon Airport tend to be cheaper and are more likely to be direct flights. Flights that arrive at Gimpo Airport usually include a single layover.

  • Where do flights from New Delhi to Seoul stop?

    Many airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Seoul, so there is a range of routes available. For example, Nepal Airlines usually stops at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport (KTM), Thai Airways usually stops at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Vietnam Airlines usually stops at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN). If you prefer a direct flight, you can usually find one arriving at Incheon Airport as long as you're able to book at least two months ahead of time.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New Delhi to Seoul flights?

    Among airlines operating New Delhi to Seoul flights:

    • Asiana Airlines: 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 New Delhi to Seoul?

    2 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Seoul. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air India
    • Korean Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Delhi to Seoul?

    Flights from New Delhi to Seoul usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Delhi to Seoul flights?

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

    • Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Korean Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Asiana Airlines: 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 New Delhi to Seoul?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to Seoul:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 35,639 return via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared with ₹ 54,688 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 4,082–₹ 4,082 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 New Delhi to Seoul pass through?

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

    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Hanoi Noibai (HAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the New Delhi to Seoul route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 46,770 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 55,231, a difference of ₹ 8,460. 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 New Delhi to Seoul spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Seoul flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are Hongdae Area, Seoul Station, and Seoul National University. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Delhi to Seoul?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to Seoul:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:05 and lands at 07:09
    • Latest: departs at 19:50 and lands at 02:54.

    The flight takes about 7h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Delhi to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 24% above the route average of ₹ 49,672. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New Delhi to Seoul?

    A direct flight from New Delhi to Seoul takes 7h 04m, covering 7,559 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Delhi to Seoul?

    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 are flight prices from New Delhi to Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Delhi to Seoul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 22,767, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 56m, compared to 13h 27m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 13h 49m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between New Delhi and Seoul?

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

  • What car rental options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) – daily rates from around ₹ 1,144:

    · WECAR
    · Wheego
    · Yesaway
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates from around ₹ 1,099:

    · Yesaway
    · Hi Rent
    · Wheego
    · Europcar
    · Bella Jeju

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

    Return flights from New Delhi to Seoul range from ₹ 39,357 to ₹ 58,898, with an average of ₹ 49,672 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 39,357 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New Delhi to Seoul 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 46,770 – about ₹ 8,460 less than Monday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Delhi to Seoul trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 47,626 return in that month – typically ₹ 8,746 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 Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 35,639 return on this route – about ₹ 19,049 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Incheon Intl Airport

    · Grand Hyatt Incheon
    · Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
    · Hotel Hu Incheon Airport

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    · Intercity Seoul Hotel
    · LOTTE City Hotel Gimpo Airport
    · Mayfield Hotel & Resort Seoul
  • You'll need to arrive at New Delhi Airport (DEL) at least 2 h before your flight, and luckily there's plenty to do at the airport while you wait. Encalm Spa offers massage services that help you unwind before your flight departs. You can find it on the mezzanine level of Terminal 3, which is the terminal where all international flights depart.
  • You can take a train from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Seoul Station. It departs from both terminals and arrives in roughly 1 h. There is an express train that runs directly to Seoul and an all-stops train that has roughly 13 stops along the way. One of these stops is Gimpo International Airport (GMP), so passengers arriving at Gimpo can also take this train to Seoul in around 25 min.
  • If your flight arrives at Incheon Airport, be sure to check out some of the exhibitions and performances on display before you head into Seoul. In the Terminal 1 Arrival Hall, you can see art installations like the LED Media Wall, the Melody of Light display and the Kinetic Jogakbo, a type of traditional patchwork.

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