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Cheapest return flight
₹ 38,889
Typical prices: ₹ 39,692-₹ 58,437
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 17/11Sat 24/11
DEL - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 40,505
Typical prices: ₹ 49,817-₹ 59,710
Air India
Thu 29/11Sun 9/12
DEL - ICN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air and Air India. Average duration is 6h 48m
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Cheapest • 4% 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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Cheapest • 5% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 35,785 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 31m (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

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 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
23:55 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 35m2 stops Da Nang Hanoi Noibai
₹ 38,889Vietnam Airlines
Thu, 1 Apr - Mon, 5 Apr
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:00 - 22:20DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
33h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:45 - 20:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 39,079Singapore Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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
₹ 40,505Air India
Sun, 29 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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
₹ 40,885Air India
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:45 - 13:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:00 - 21:30ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
15h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 40,981Cathay Pacific
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:40 - 21:25DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
16h 15m1 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
₹ 41,171Cathay Pacific
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
China Eastern Logo
20:40 - 11:55DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
11h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
14:30 - 19:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
32h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
₹ 41,456China Eastern
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
China Eastern Logo
20:40 - 15:20DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
20:50 - 19:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 50m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
₹ 44,213China Eastern
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
Vietnam Airlines Logo
23:30 - 16:30DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
13h 30m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
Vietnam Airlines Logo
18:05 - 22:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 30m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
₹ 47,731Vietnam Airlines
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
21:45 - 21:40DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:50 - 20:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
23h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 59,427Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New Delhi to Seoul flights

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

Return flights from New Delhi to Seoul typically range from ₹ 39,692 to ₹ 58,437. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 38,889 on Vietnam Airlines.

What is the cheapest New Delhi to Seoul flight route?

There's little price difference between New Delhi to Seoul routes. They average around ₹ 48,307 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?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Seoul. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•August and November are the cheapest months to fly from New Delhi to Seoul at ₹ 47,351 return.
•March (₹ 55,053) and January (₹ 54,292) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 16% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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

₹ 17,876
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 00:10 and lands at 06:58
    • Latest: departs at 19:50 and lands at 02:38.

    The flight takes about 6h 48m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New Delhi to Seoul?

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from New Delhi to Seoul takes 6h 48m, 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 much should I expect to pay for a New Delhi to Seoul flight?

    Return flights from New Delhi to Seoul range from ₹ 39,692 to ₹ 58,437, with an average of ₹ 50,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 39,692 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the ₹ 50,072 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 ₹ 35,785 return via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared with ₹ 54,828 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 ₹ 4,083–₹ 4,083 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • 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%.

  • Have flight prices from New Delhi to Seoul changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 38,889 to ₹ 366,751. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 ₹ 25,368, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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:

    • Wheego
    • Yesaway
    • Hi Rent
    • Europcar
    • Cartago Rent A Car

  • 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 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) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from New Delhi to Seoul. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 47,922 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 55,528, a difference of ₹ 7,607.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from New Delhi to Seoul?

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

    • Korean Air
    • Air India

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

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 31m, compared to 13h 26m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) 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 popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Gwanghwamun, and Namdaemun Market. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • 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 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

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • 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.

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 and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 47,922, which is about ₹ 7,607 less than Monday fares (14% 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 August. Fares historically average ₹ 47,351 return in that month – typically ₹ 7,702 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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 ₹ 35,785 return on this route – about ₹ 19,044 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
    • Hotel Ora Incheon
    • Best Western Premier 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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