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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Seoul to Niigata? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Niigata.$229 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 1, returning Thu, Jul 3.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Thu, Jul 3, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $229, select.

Niigata.$229 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 4, returning Thu, Sep 11.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Thu, Sep 11, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $229, select.

Niigata.$231 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 25, returning Thu, Oct 2.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Thu, Sep 25, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Thu, Oct 2, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $231, select.

Niigata.$259 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 23, returning Sat, Apr 25.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Thu, Apr 23, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Sat, Apr 25, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $259, select.

Niigata.$260 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 28, returning Sat, May 30.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Thu, May 28, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Sat, May 30, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Niigata.$268 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 28, returning Sat, May 2.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Tue, Apr 28, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Sat, May 2, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $268, select.

Niigata.$269 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 25, returning Thu, Aug 28.Round-trip flight with Air Busan and Ibex Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Busan, departing from Incheon International on Mon, Aug 25, arriving in Niigata.Inbound indirect flight with Ibex Airlines, departing from Niigata on Thu, Aug 28, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $269, select.

Niigata.$270 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 25, returning Thu, Oct 30.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Incheon International on Sat, Oct 25, arriving in Niigata.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departing from Niigata on Thu, Oct 30, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $270, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Niigata

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

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Direct flights from Seoul to Niigata

Seoul to Niigata: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Seoul to Niigata below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Niigata.

Seoul to Niigata: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$229
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	2 hrs
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	15

Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Niigata: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Seoul to Niigata?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Seoul to Niigata is $229. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Niigata?

2 hours is the average flight time from Seoul to Niigata.

Which airlines fly direct from Seoul to Niigata?

Delta, Air France and ITA Airways fly direct from Seoul to Niigata.

How many flights are there a week from Seoul to Niigata?

There are 15 flights per week flying from Seoul to Niigata, as of June 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Niigata?

The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Niigata is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Seoul to Niigata Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Niigata Airport on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.

How can I find the best flight deal to Niigata?

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 Niigata 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Niigata?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Niigata is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Seoul to Niigata?

The cheapest airline that flies to Niigata is Korean Air.

Flying from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ): What you need to know

Lay the groundwork for your adventure by considering where you'll catch your flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are Seoul's main airports.
Around 2 hours is the usual time it takes for a direct Seoul to Niigata Airport flight.
Niigata Airport is located in Niigata. The city's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Seoul.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). Choose from 3 direct services every week. Korean Air operates a 9:40am departure between ICN and KIJ.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Seoul to KIJ. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Fly without interruptions from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Nonstop flights from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of ICN, you can catch a direct flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport with Korean Air.
Korean Air is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from ICN to KIJ.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Korean Air.
The distance from central Seoul to ICN is about 48 kilometers. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Catching an early flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Incheon International Airport:
54.5% of flights taking off from Incheon International Airport land at their destination on time.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is one of the main options between Gimpo International Airport and KIJ.
GMP is approximately 16 kilometers from central Seoul. Plan ahead to find the fastest way to reach the terminal.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to KIJ flight:
75.94% of flights taking off from Gimpo International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Niigata Airport (KIJ)

Consider staying at Hotel Nikko Niigata after touching down from your flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport. It's a quick drive from KIJ and a great option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Follow your own route with a Niigata Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Nissan Rent a Car, Orix or NIPPON Rent A Car and chase adventure across Niigata and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks before your Seoul to Niigata Airport flight.
The street address for KIJ is 2350 Matsuhamacho.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ)

At the moment, $106 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Niigata Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $229. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Seoul to KIJ, book your plane ticket 11 months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Seoul to Niigata Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Seoul to KIJ.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seoul to Niigata Airport.

The best time to fly from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ)

April is the quietest month for flights from Seoul to Niigata Airport (KIJ), while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Niigata based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Seoul to KIJ plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Niigata to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
February has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Niigata Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Niigata

Start your Niigata trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Niigata Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Suwa Shrine, Science Museum and Shiokawa Sake Brewery are major attractions which should be on any good Niigata itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Niigata. Around 274 kilometers away to the south, top sights here include Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 and Minato Mirai 21.
Kawasaki is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 274 kilometers south of Niigata. No journey is complete without seeing Cherry Blossom Trees of Asao River, Tofuku-ji Temple and Keihin Fushimi Inari Shrine.