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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tokyo to Seoul flights

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

What is the cheapest Tokyo to Seoul flight route?

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) is the cheapest Tokyo to Seoul route, averaging ₪722 round-trip. Other Tokyo to Seoul routes average ₪1,045, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Seoul and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Seoul?

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Seoul at ₪611 round-trip.
  • October (₪900) and December (₪891) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tokyo to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo to Seoul are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Tokyo to Seoul flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.

When to book flights from Tokyo to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Tokyo to Seoul: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Tokyo to Seoul 
Verified travelerFlew with Asiana Airlines-Mar 2025
The Aseana Air ground crew & in-flight staff were very professional & efficient yet pleasantly helpful & accommodating. Although it is no Changi airport, Narita has so many shops & restaurants to help kill lay over time .Bring power banks as the charging ports are far few & constantly clogged.
MichaelFlew with Asiana Airlines-Jun 2024
Pre book a taxi. The lines are insane.

Your Tokyo to Seoul flight questions, answered

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

  • What amenities does Narita International Airport have for families and children?

    In Terminals 1, 2, and 3, you will find baby care facilities that provide parents with changing tables, nursing booths, cots, and hot water dispensers. There are also several children’s play areas located in each terminal, and they have a selection of interactive games and activities, such as puzzles. You can rent a stroller for free from any Information Desk at the airport.

  • How can travelers go from the city center of Tokyo to Haneda Airport?

    Those that choose to drive or take a taxi from the city center to Haneda Airport can expect their trip to last anywhere from 15-25min, depending on weather and traffic conditions at the time. Public transportation is also an option, and the metro line known as the Keikyu Main Line will bring you to the airport in around 20min.

  • Does Incheon International Airport have an on-site hotel?

    If you want to get some rest after your flight lands, you can book a room at the Incheon Airport Transit Hotel, which has two locations inside of Terminals 1 and 2 of Incheon International Airport. The Darakhyu Capsule Hotel also has locations in Terminals 1 and 2 of the airport and you can rent rooms for a period of several hours. The Hotel Hu Incheon Airport is less than a 10min walk from the airport and offers a complimentary airport shuttle service for guests.

  • What services does Gimpo International Airport provide for passengers with limited mobility?

    Gimpo International Airport offers complimentary wheelchairs for guests with disabilities. The airport is also equipped with large elevators that can be used to travel to each floor of every terminal. If you will need assistance with navigating the airport, contact your airline before your departure, and an employee will be present to help you.

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

    Among airlines operating Tokyo to Seoul flights:

    • Jeju Air: offers free seat selection
    • ZIPAIR: offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Eastar Jet: offers free seat selection
    • AIR PREMIA: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Tokyo to Seoul?

    15 airlines operate flights between Tokyo and Seoul. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Korean Air
    • Asiana Airlines
    • Jeju Air
    • Eastar Jet
    • T'way Air
    • Jin Air

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

    Flights from Tokyo to Seoul may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT), with arrivals available at airports in Seoul area such as Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

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

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

    • Jeju Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ZIPAIR: 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo to Seoul?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo to Seoul:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tokyo to Seoul?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average ₪775 round-trip, compared to ₪937 via a layover through Fukuoka (FUK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo to Seoul pass through?

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

    • Busan Gimhae (PUS) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Busan Gimhae (PUS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Tokyo to Seoul route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪749 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₪930, a difference of ₪181. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight from Tokyo to Seoul considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo to Seoul route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 37 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo to Seoul spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Tokyo to Seoul flights, with 35% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 28%, and night flights for 7%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 01:30 and lands at 04:11
    • Latest: departs at 22:05 and lands at 00:46.

    The flight takes about 2h 41m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of ₪777. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo to Seoul?

    A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Seoul takes 2h 41m, covering 1,863 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo 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 does ANA's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Tokyo to Seoul flights?

    ANA is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Korean Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Tokyo to Seoul flights are:

    • ANA: 98% on time
    • Korean Air: 96% on time
    • Asiana Airlines: 95% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 95% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Tokyo to Seoul?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tokyo to Seoul?

    Flying via Fukuoka (FUK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 21m, compared with 6h 39m via Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl (NGO) and 6h 48m via Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • 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 ₪36:

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

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates from around ₪35:

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Seoul range from ₪624 to ₪1,112, with an average of ₪777 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪624 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Tokyo to Seoul flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Tokyo to Seoul flights:

    • • Asiana Airlines
    • • ANA

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Tokyo to Seoul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₪749 - about ₪181 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo to Seoul trip for June. Fares historically average ₪611 round-trip in that month - typically ₪289 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, ANA is the strongest pick on this route. 98% of ANA flights from Tokyo to Seoul arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 95%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour37 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • 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
  • If you are flying from Tokyo to Seoul, your flight will depart from either Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT). While Haneda Airport can be found just 19 miles southeast of Tokyo, Narita International Airport is located 37 miles east of the city.
  • Seoul has two primary airports that you may land at, which are Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Incheon International Airport (ICN). You will find Gimpo International Airport around 10 miles west of Seoul, and Incheon International Airport located 30 miles west of the city.
  • It’s possible to have nonstop flights from Tokyo to Seoul, and these are often serviced by airlines like Jin Air, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines. You can also book flights that require layovers, which may be operated by companies such as Cathay Pacific and Philippine Airlines.
  • Early for your flight out of Haneda Airport? Spend some time in one of the many lounges that are offered. In the International Terminal, there is the Japan Airlines Sakura Lounge, All Nippon Airways ANA Suite Lounge, and the Cathay Pacific Lounge.
  • Travelers that are visiting Seoul for work may be interested in flying into Gimpo International Airport, as this airport is closest to both the city center and Seoul’s central business district. Traveling from here to the city center will usually take you between 40-50min via public transport.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Tokyo to Seoul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo to Seoul, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Tokyo to Seoul

Monday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

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Tuesday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

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Wednesday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Friday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

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Nonstop returns

Seoul to Tokyo

Monday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Friday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

ANA,Asiana Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

ANA,Asiana Airlines,Japan Airlines, +1 more

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