There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Seoul by plane, train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Fly Detroit to Incheon, train
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Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Cheapest
Fly Windsor to Incheon, train
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Fly from Windsor (YQG) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Fly Detroit to Seoul Gimpo
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Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP)
Train to London, fly to Incheon, train
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Take the train from Windsor to London
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Fly from London (YXU) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Bus to Cleveland, fly to Incheon, train
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Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
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Fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Fly Detroit to Daegu, train
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Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Daegu (TAE)
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Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Seoul Station
Train to Toronto, fly to Incheon, train
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Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
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Fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Incheon, train
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Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Incheon (ICN)
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Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Detroit (DTW) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) flights
The flight time between Detroit (DTW) and Seoul Gimpo (GMP) is around 22h 48m and covers a distance of around 10634 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 29m. Services are operated by United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines and others. Typically 257 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Seoul is to train and fly which costs $650 - $800 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Seoul is to fly and train. Taking this option will cost $740 - $780 and takes 19h 32m.
The distance between Detroit and Seoul is 10625 km.
It takes approximately 19h 32m to get from Detroit to Seoul, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Detroit Airport to Incheon Airport is the direct flight which takes 15h 30m.
Seoul is 14h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 6:38 PM in Detroit and 8:38 AM in Seoul.
Korean Air, Air Canada, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Detroit Airport to Incheon Airport.
There are 1145+ hotels available in Seoul. Prices start at ₩60,000 per night.
The best way to get from Detroit to Detroit Airport is to line 261 bus which takes 56 min and costs $1 - $2.

- Distance: 10625.1 km
- Duration: 19h 32m
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Seoul, South Korea?
United Airlines, All Nippon Airways and seven other airlines fly from Detroit to Seoul every 30 minutes.

- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Detroit to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩980,000 - ₩1010,000
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩1030,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1160,000 - ₩1180,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Newark, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩2900,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩2800,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Atlanta, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1270,000 - ₩1330,000
Flights from London to Incheon via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩1900,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000 - ₩920,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000 - ₩1500,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩880,000 - ₩910,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩1800,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1800,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1120,000 - ₩1160,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1100,000 - ₩2400,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Washington Dulles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via New York JFK, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1150,000 - ₩1170,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Boston, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1100,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩1700,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩920,000 - ₩940,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩910,000 - ₩930,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩1600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩840,000 - ₩880,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩880,000 - ₩900,000

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩980,000 - ₩1010,000
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩1030,000
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩1110,000 - ₩1140,000
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩1900,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000 - ₩920,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000 - ₩1500,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩880,000 - ₩910,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩1800,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1800,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1120,000 - ₩1160,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2200,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1100,000 - ₩2400,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Washington Dulles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via New York JFK, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1150,000 - ₩1170,000
Flights from Detroit to Daegu via Boston, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1100,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩920,000 - ₩940,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩910,000 - ₩930,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩1600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩840,000 - ₩880,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩880,000 - ₩900,000

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩2200,000
Flights from Windsor to Incheon via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩2000,000
Flights from London to Incheon via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩2200,000
Flights from London to Incheon via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩2000,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩2000,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩2100,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1400,000

- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000 - ₩2200,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1160,000 - ₩1180,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩3600,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Newark, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000 - ₩2900,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Atlanta, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1270,000 - ₩1330,000

- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩2800,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2200,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1170,000 - ₩1190,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1170,000 - ₩1190,000
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via New York JFK, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1000,000 - ₩2300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩1700,000

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000 - ₩3200,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000 - ₩2900,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000 - ₩2700,000

- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Detroit to Seoul Gimpo via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1170,000 - ₩1190,000
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1700,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩2000,000

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland to Incheon via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1700,000
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000 - ₩2400,000

- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Toronto to Incheon via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000 - ₩1400,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Incheon via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000 - ₩1400,000

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Detroit to Incheon via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩1100,000 - ₩2600,000

- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- arex.or.kr
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,200 - ₩6,500
- Schedules at
- arex.or.kr

- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩30,000 - ₩120,000
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- ₩33,000 - ₩120,000
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- ₩33,000 - ₩90,000
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- ₩30,000 - ₩46,000
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000 - ₩130,000
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- ₩55,000 - ₩130,000
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- ₩55,000 - ₩110,000
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- ₩49,000 - ₩70,000

- Phone
- +82 1544 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000 - ₩55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000 - ₩45,000
- Standing
- ₩28,000 - ₩40,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000 - ₩75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩53,249
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩45,231

- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000 - ₩20,000
- Website
- http://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizBfTicketSearch.do
- Standing/Non-reserved
- ₩15,000 - ₩16,500
- Economy Class
- ₩18,500 - ₩19,500

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000 - ₩160,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- ₩15,000 - ₩60,000
- Child Coach - short notice
- ₩35,000 - ₩55,000
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- ₩30,000 - ₩100,000
- Child Business Class - short notice
- ₩33,000 - ₩100,000
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- ₩43,000 - ₩90,000
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- ₩60,000 - ₩200,000
- Business Seat - short notice
- ₩70,000 - ₩190,000
- Coach Seat - short notice
- ₩42,000 - ₩160,000

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000 - ₩75,000
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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