Common Nonstop Destinations from New York and Seoul: 52 Shared Routes
JFK · LGA · EWR — ICN · GMP
Looking for somewhere New York and Seoul can both fly direct? There are 52 such destinations across 29 countries, from nearby Boston to far-flung Auckland.
52
Shared destinations
Meet in the middle
Helsinki HEL
NYC8h 10m4103 miles
ICN13h 40m4368 miles
The most balanced shared destination — roughly equidistant by flight distance from both cities.
Farthest reach
Auckland AKL
NYC17h 50m8827 miles
ICN11h 35m5994 miles
29
Countries reachable
What this New York & Seoul page shows
This page compares the full metro areas of New York (JFK, LGA, EWR) and Seoul (ICN, GMP) and lists every destination both cities can reach on a nonstop flight — 52 in all, across 29 countries and 8 regions. For each one you can see the flight time and distance from NYC and from ICN, so the trade-off between the two legs is clear at a glance.
Use the map to see how far your options spread, then check the meet-in-the-middle pick — Helsinki is the most balanced destination here before opening the full table to sort all 52 shared routes. When you are ready to filter by month and check live fares, open the Midway app with New York and Seoul already loaded.
Where you can both fly
Every marker is a destination with nonstop service from both New York and Seoul. The spread runs from Boston close by to Auckland at the far edge, so you can gauge whether a short hop or a long-haul meet-up makes more sense.
Each row is a destination both cities reach nonstop. The two right-hand columns give the flight time and distance from NYC and from ICN — when those two legs are close, the trip splits evenly between New York and Seoul. Open the full table in Midway to sort by either leg or filter by month.
Shared destinations grouped by region — 52 in total across 8 regions.
North America
18
Europe
16
East Asia
8
Middle East
4
Southeast Asia
2
Oceania
1
South Asia
1
Central Asia
1
Year-round or seasonal
90% of these routes fly year-round, with 5 running only in certain seasons. If your meet-up date is flexible you have the full set to choose from; if it is fixed, lean toward the year-round destinations so you are not counting on a route that may not be flying that month.
