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Cheapest return flight
€516
Typical prices: €691-€991
Air China
Thu 29/11Thu 13/12
FRA - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
€818
Typical prices: €802-€1,052
Korean Air
Thu 29/11Thu 13/12
FRA - ICN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines. Average duration is 11h 39m
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Cheapest • 13% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 4% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €446 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Seoul (FRA-SEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Seoul

Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
Air China Logo
13:15 - 11:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
14h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
21:55 - 18:15ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
€516Air China
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 15:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
15:40 - 05:45ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 05m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
€531China Eastern
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
China Eastern Logo
19:10 - 15:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
36h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
14:20 - 05:45ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 25m2 stops Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
€568China Eastern
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 14:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
17h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Yantai Penglai Intl
China Eastern Logo
16:05 - 05:45ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
21h 40m2 stops Yantai Penglai Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
€569China Eastern
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
KLM Logo
14:15 - 16:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:05 - 09:40ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€616KLM
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
KLM Logo
14:15 - 16:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:05 - 09:40ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€617KLM
Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:15 - 16:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:20 - 11:15ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€618Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
KLM Logo
14:15 - 16:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:05 - 13:35ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€619KLM
Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:15 - 16:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:20 - 11:15ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€620Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
KLM Logo
11:45 - 16:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:05 - 09:40ICN  Incheon Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€625KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights

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How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul typically range from €691 to €991. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €516 on Air China.

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flight route?

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul route, averaging €647 return. Other Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul routes average €842, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul at €550 return.
•August (€923) and July (€915) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 4% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

€439
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Frankfurt to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul:

    • Earliest: departs at 15:30 and lands at 03:09
    • Latest: departs at 19:45 and lands at 07:24.

    The flight takes about 11h 39m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul takes 11h 39m, covering 13,772 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul range from €691 to €991, with an average of €840 over the past 12 months. Anything below €691 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of €840. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €446 return via London Heathrow (LHR), compared with €906 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €58–€90 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights:

    • Asiana Airlines
    • Lufthansa

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

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €535, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) – daily rates averaging €42:

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

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates averaging €46:

    • Wheego
    • Hi Rent
    • Yesaway
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan (UBN) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at €818 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €886, a difference of €68.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    3 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Seoul. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • Korean Air
    • Asiana Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul?

    Flying via Shenyang (SHE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 11m, compared to 15h 14m via Beijing Capital (PEK) and 15h 14m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Seoul?

    Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (Korean Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Gwanghwamun. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights?

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights:

    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights?

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

    • Asiana Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air): a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average €818, about €68 less than Saturday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 4% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Seoul trip for January. Fares historically average €550 return in that month – typically €373 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €446 return on this route – about €460 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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
    • Hotel Ora Incheon
    • Hotel Hu Incheon Airport

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    • Inter City Seoul
    • LOTTE City Hotel Gimpo Airport
    • Mayfield Hotel & Resort Seoul

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