Flying from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Seoul. Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) taking off from here.
Jump on a direct Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 13 hours 50 minutes.
Atlanta is 14 hours behind Seoul. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is located in Atlanta, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
The most popular route is from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), with 25 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from ICN to ATL is the 9:20am Korean Air option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 7:25pm with Delta Air Lines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Seoul to ATL. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as January and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Fly without interruptions from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Nonstop flights from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) can be booked from here.
When leaving from ICN, you can take a direct flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with Delta Air Lines.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Delta from ICN to ATL.
Delta stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 88.46% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to ATL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central Seoul to ICN takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Seoul Incheon International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Seoul Incheon International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is a great option between Seoul Gimpo International Airport and ATL.
On public transport, you can travel from central Seoul to GMP in about 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Seoul to ATL flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Seoul Gimpo International Airport:
The majority of flights that depart Seoul Gimpo International Airport land at their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Reserve a hotel near ATL if you have a late flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Pick one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Getting from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
$1,276 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Return flights start at $1,937. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Seoul to ATL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). July is the most popular month to visit Atlanta. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in January.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Seoul to ATL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre are must-do's during your Atlanta adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Atlanta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 225 kilometres west of Atlanta, a visit to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Montgomery, roughly 225 kilometres southwest of Atlanta. Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site are among the biggest draws.