--- title: "Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN) flights: who flies it" description: "Korean Air flies Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN) nonstop about 7 times a week as KE 38, scheduled at 14h 40m to 15h 5m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-icn" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-icn.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chicago to Seoul (ORD-ICN): nonstop flights and who flies them Korean Air flies the ORD to ICN nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as KE 38, scheduled at 14h 40m to 15h 5m for the 6,537 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See ORD to ICN on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 14h 40m to 15h 5m Scheduled flight time 6,537 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Seoul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to ICN starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives ICN | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 16:50 | 14h 40m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ke/777-300er.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 16:50 | 14h 40m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sat, Oct 24 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 16:50 | 14h 40m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sun, Oct 25 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 17:15 | 15h 5m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Oct 26 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 17:15 | 15h 5m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 17:15 | 15h 5m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Oct 28 | KE 38 | Korean Air | 12:10 | 17:15 | 15h 5m | Boeing 777-300ER | Showing all 7 scheduled ORD to ICN departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ORD to ICN date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Seoul nonstop Korean Air flies the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ke/777-300er.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ORD to ICN nonstop schedule This page carries the full ORD to ICN nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ORD to ICN nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ORD to ICN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Seoul nonstop Carriers operating ORD to ICN nonstop in the current schedule. - [Korean Air (KE) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ke.md)\ [The aircraft KE flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ke.md) See ORD to ICN on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to ICN **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN) run from 14h 40m to 15h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,537 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to ICN?** Korean Air is currently the only airline flying ORD to ICN nonstop. **How many flights a week are there from ORD to ICN?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago (ORD) and Seoul (ICN) in the current schedule, operated by Korean Air. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ORD to ICN depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled ORD to ICN nonstop leaves at 12:10 local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate ORD to ICN nonstop?** Korean Air flies KE 38 nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Where do I find the ORD to ICN schedule?** The page carries the full ORD to ICN nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ICN to ORD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/icn-ord.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md), or [every route from Seoul (ICN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/icn.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ORD to ICN nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)