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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Seoul? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $731. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Seoul

Alternative Frankfurt to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Frankfurt to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$651
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week16

Flying from Frankfurt to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Frankfurt to Seoul. Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.

  • When it comes to working out where to land in Seoul, Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the major entry points.

  • Hop on a direct Frankfurt to Seoul flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 11 hours 35 minutes.

  • Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, making Seoul eight hours ahead of Frankfurt.

  • The most popular route for flights from Frankfurt to Seoul is from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). You can choose from 20 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to maximize your time on arrival, the earliest flight from FRA to ICN is the 15:15 Lufthansa option. If you prefer to travel later, the final scheduled service is at 19:40 with Korean Air.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Frankfurt to Seoul flight.

  • Traveling during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Seoul

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Frankfurt to Seoul flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Frankfurt to Seoul.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from Frankfurt to Seoul.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Frankfurt to Seoul flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

  • Set out from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) on a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Seoul. From FRA, you can fly directly into Incheon International Airport (ICN).

  • Top carriers that offer direct Frankfurt to Seoul plane tickets from FRA include:

  • We make it simple to book a Frankfurt to Seoul flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Frankfurt am Main Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

    • Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Munich Airport (MUC)

  • Located around 11 kilometers from the center of Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 20 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt am Main Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Seoul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • When it comes to Frankfurt am Main Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Split up your Frankfurt to Seoul flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Hahn Airport and Seoul include:

    • Barcelona Airport (BCN)

    • Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Budapest Airport (BUD)

  • You can get to HHN from the center of Frankfurt in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 105 kilometers or so.

  • Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to Seoul, kick back in one of these hotels near Hahn Airport:

  • Flights from Hahn Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 84% of them touching down within the expected time frame.

Arriving in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • The distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is approximately 48 kilometers. It'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • It usually takes 50 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Seoul. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo to explore Seoul and beyond.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Seoul flight.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • The center of Seoul is approximately 18 kilometers from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). As soon as your flight from Frankfurt to Seoul has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 30 minutes.

  • The journey will take approximately 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Frankfurt to Seoul:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Seoul, while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Seoul based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

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

  • Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Seoul in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.

More about Seoul

Explore more of South Korea

  • Seoul has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Korea you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometers southeast of Seoul, a visit to Busan will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk.

  • Around 27 kilometers southwest of Seoul, Incheon is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Songdo Central Park, Songdo Hanok Village and Wolmi Theme Park.

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