$380 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Seoul (ICN)

Popular airlines from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)

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Cheap Flights from London to Seoul (LHR-ICN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $380 for one-way flights and $517 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Lufthansa
Air China
Shenzhen Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Air India
Scandinavian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Flights from London (LHR) to Seoul (ICN)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Incheon Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Korean Air, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$517
Distance
5505 mi

London to Seoul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Seoul

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 London to Seoul are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Seoul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from London to Seoul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Seoul: 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 London to Seoul

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 London to Seoul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $380 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 London to Seoul 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 London to Seoul 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
A direct flight with Korean Air takes around 12 hours and 40 minutes. Jump on the 7:35PM flight from London Heathrow and land at Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) at 4:15PM. Score an amazing deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LHR to ICN last minute?
Booking your flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Seoul–Incheon Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you money if you hit the jackpot and find a good deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from LHR to Seoul--Incheon Intl. Airport?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the airport — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — choose Asiana Airlines. Around 86% of its Heathrow Airport (LHR) to ICN services get in on time. You can look up your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about other key info, such as gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Seoul from London?
From London, you can get to Seoul via Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) and Suwon (SWU-Suwon Airbase). Determine which hub is right for you before making your decision. If you choose Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), it’s approximately 30 mi west of downtown. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to visit the city’s well-known attractions, such as Starfield COEX Mall and Lotte Outlets Seoul Station.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LHR to Seoul--Incheon Intl. Airport?
For Korean Air flights making their way from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to ICN, the most popular departure times are between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, book a morning flight. This allows you to dodge the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from London Heathrow to ICN?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your London Heathrow to ICN trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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