EWR → ICNNew York to Seoul

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Seoul (ICN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 71% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 11,075 km, an estimated 14 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Seoul. Updated 20 October 2026 at 21:05 UTC.

Today, EWR → ICN

Tue 20 Oct · local times
UA285UNITED AIRLINESIn the air, 142 min late

Left EWR at 12:57, 142 min after its 10:35 slot.

Landing
16:44ICN board estimate · sched 15:20
Track UA285 →
  1. 01:00 YP132AIR PREMIA Left 00:58 ICN est. 05:47 +32In the air · sched 05:15
  2. 10:35 UA285UNITED AIRLINES Left 12:57 +142 ICN est. 16:44 +84In the air · sched 15:20

Checked EWR board 17:05 · ICN board 05:33

EWR New York smooth · +0
ICN Seoul smooth · +0
11,075 km · ~14h 42m est.
dep bank 01:00–10:3514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
71% on time

of the last 17 operated EWR → ICN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~14h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air PremiaUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air PremiaYP89% on time

Flights YP132 01:00 daily

United AirlinesUA50% on time

Flights UA285 10:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20UA285dep +142 → arr+84
10-20YP132dep −2 → arr+32
10-19UA285dep +53 → arr+20
10-19YP132dep −4 → arr+0
10-18UA285dep +5 → arr−9
10-18YP132dep −6 → arr−19
10-17UA285dep +11 → arr−16
10-17YP132dep +21 → arr+2
10-16UA285dep +0 → arr−20
10-16YP132dep +5 → arr+3
10-15UA285dep −4 → arr+17
10-15YP132dep −20 → arr+11
10-14UA285dep +60 → arr+124
10-14YP132dep −12 → arr−4
10-13UA285dep +57 → arr−28
10-13YP132dep +0 → arr+0
10-12YP132arrived−14

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 14 kt Full EWR delay board →
ICNSeoul +0 min smooth Full ICN delay board →

How the New York to Seoul route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to ICN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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EWR to ICN questions

Is EWR–ICN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EWR–ICN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:00 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ICN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EWR to ICN?

Great-circle distance is 11,075 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 812–979 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–ICN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.