KE86 Flight Status Korean Air: New York to Seoul (KAL86)

Korean Air KE 86

En-Route, Arriving in 9h23'

JFK New York

Scheduled
23:00
Actual
23:35

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 8

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time EST

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

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ICN Seoul

Scheduled
04:40

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 242

Arrival: Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · local time UTC+9

Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

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Departed 5h 41m ago · lands in 9h 23m 38%

JFK 23:35 ICN 04:40 +2

4,184 km (2,600 mi) flown · 6,904 km (4,290 mi) to go

Route map JFK to ICN Map of the great-circle route from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, United States to Seoul Incheon International Airport, South Korea, 11088 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. UNITED STATES JFK ICN Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 11088 km / 6890 miles · Scheduled Duration: 15:40 · Typical Duration: 15:00

KE 86 Flight Status & Schedule Korean Air New York to Seoul

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 JFK ICN 23:35 04:40 En-Route Track >
Nov 12 JFK ICN 23:07 04:12 Landed Track >
Nov 11 JFK ICN 23:12 04:06 Landed Track >
Nov 10 JFK ICN 23:14 03:51 Landed Track >
Nov 09 JFK ICN 23:12 04:03 Landed Track >
Nov 08 JFK ICN 23:09 04:16 Landed Track >
Nov 07 JFK ICN 23:19 04:22 Landed Track >
Nov 06 JFK ICN 23:23 04:10 Landed Track >
Nov 05 JFK ICN 23:16 04:18 Landed Track >
Nov 04 JFK ICN 23:25 04:25 Landed Track >

Korean Air flight KE 86 links New York and Seoul, 11,088 km (6,890 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 15 h 40 min; in practice it usually takes about 15 h, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left at 23:35, 35 minutes late, and is scheduled to reach Seoul at 04:40 on Sunday.

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About KE 86

Korean Air Flight KE86 connects New York, United States to Seoul, South Korea, taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK and landing at Seoul Incheon International Airport ICN.

Route
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK to Seoul Incheon International Airport ICN
Distance
11,088 km (6,890 mi)
Typical flight time
15 h
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
9 of the last 9
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

KE 86 FAQ

How long is the KE86 flight from New York to Seoul?
The timetable allows 15 h 40 min. New York to Seoul is 11,088 km (6,890 mi).
How often is KE86 from New York to Seoul late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
When was the latest KE86 flight from New York to Seoul?
The latest KE86 was the 23:00 (local time) departure from New York on 12 November 2026; it landed 28 minutes early.
Which days does KE86 fly from New York to Seoul?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does KE86 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does KE86 have?
Also listed as KAL86 (Korean Air's ICAO code) and KE 86.

KE86 and New York JFK to Seoul ICN Flights

Flight KE86 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number DL7844

Other flights departing from New York JFK: B61516, EK202, CX95

Other flights arriving at Seoul ICN: KE658, OZ746, MM809

All flights connecting New York JFK to Seoul ICN.