$526 Cheap Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Detroit (ICN-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $526 for one-way flights and $684 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Asiana Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Air Canada
Air Canada
WestJet
American Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Delta
Delta
United
Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Incheon Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$683
Distance
6620 mi

Seoul to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seoul to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Seoul to Detroit are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seoul to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Seoul to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seoul to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Seoul to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Seoul to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $526 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Seoul to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Seoul to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Seoul--Incheon Intl. Airport to Metro Airport?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight leaving Seoul–Incheon Intl. Airport at 10:35AM and touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 10:55AM — a flight duration of 13 hours and 20 minutes. Lock in the best available seat, bring some things to keep you amused and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ICN to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to discover the world, but it’s not necessarily the best method to find a bargain airfare. Consider booking your Seoul–Incheon Intl. Airport to DTW journey well in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you’re exploring DTW!
What airline has the least delays from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Detroit Metro Airport?
Travel with Delta Air Lines from ICN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and there’s a good chance you’ll land at the time listed on your boarding card. This airline clinches first place on this route, with an 90% on-time rate. If your flight experiences a delay, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay up to date. Download it and you’ll get real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Seoul?
From Seoul, you can reach Detroit through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). Determine which terminal works best for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it’s approximately 17 mi southwest of downtown. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to uncover the city’s top attractions, such as Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Metro Airport?
For Delta Air Lines flights heading from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), the busiest time is between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you want to avoid holdups, fly in the morning. This way you’re more likely to escape the air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from ICN to DTW?
Easily make changes to your Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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