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Excellence in Flight — SkyTeam Member & South Korea's Flag Carrier. Entdecken Sie 120+-Destinationen in 45+-Ländern - filtern Sie nach Drehkreuz und klicken Sie auf ein beliebiges Ziel, um Tarife zu vergleichen.

120+
Reiseziele
45+
Länder
27M+
Jährliche Passagiere
160+
Größe der Flotte

Korean Air — Network & Service Overview

Korean Air is South Korea’s national flag carrier, established in 1969 under the Ministry of Transportation before privatisation in the 1990s. It operates as a full-service airline from its primary hub at Incheon International Airport (ICN), with a secondary focus at Gimpo International Airport (GMP) in Seoul. The airline is majority-owned by the Hanjin Group and serves as the country’s largest international carrier, with a fleet primarily serving medium to long-haul routes. Its business model prioritises connectivity between Asia, North America, and Europe, with a mix of passenger and cargo operations.

The airline maintains a network of over 120 destinations across 44 countries, with strong presence in Northeast and Southeast Asia, including frequent flights to major hubs like Tokyo (NRT/HND), Shanghai (PVG), Beijing (PEK), and Singapore (SIN). In North America, it connects Seoul to key US cities such as Los Angeles (LAX), New York (JFK), and Chicago (ORD), alongside Canadian destinations like Vancouver (YVR) and Toronto (YYZ). European routes cover London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), and Moscow (DME). As a SkyTeam alliance member, Korean Air offers extensive codeshare agreements across all major continents, enhancing onward connectivity beyond its own network.

Korean Air’s Prestige Class, its international business cabin, offers angled-flat seats on long-haul routes, with direct aisle access and a seat pitch of 60 inches. Economy passengers benefit from a 32kg checked baggage allowance on most routes, exceeding many regional competitors. The airline also operates a dedicated cargo hub at ICN, reinforcing its role in air freight. Travellers connecting through Seoul can utilise Incheon’s efficient transit facilities, which include a transit hotel, shower lounges, and fast immigration processing. Korean Air’s inflight service includes complimentary meals and drinks on all flights, with a notable emphasis on Korean cuisine, including regional specialities like bibimbap.

Über „Korean Air“

Korean Air (KE) ist eine Fluggesellschaft, die Mitglied der „SkyTeam“ ist und im Jahr 1969 gegründet wurde. Die Fluggesellschaft betreibt eine Flotte von 160+ Flugzeugen und befördert jährlich etwa 27M+ Passagiere zu 120+ Zielen in 45+ Ländern. Der Hauptstandort ist Incheon Int'l Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea.

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Korean Air Drehkreuzflughäfen

Incheon Int'l Airport (ICN) — Seoul, South Korea

Korean Air nutzt Incheon Int'l Airport als einen seiner wichtigsten Stützpunktflughäfen und verbindet Passagiere mit Zielen in den Ländern der 45+. Flughafenführer anzeigen.

Korean Air Top-Routen

Einige der meistgeflogenen Strecken von „Korean Air“, die wichtige Drehkreuze und beliebte Reiseziele miteinander verbinden:

VonAnRouteHäufigkeit
SeoulLos AngelesICNLAX2× daily
SeoulTokyoICNNRT4× daily
SeoulNew YorkICNJFKDaily
SeoulHong KongICNHKG4× daily
SeoulBangkokICNBKK3× daily
SeoulSingaporeICNSIN3× daily
SeoulLondonICNLHRDaily
SeoulSydneyICNSYDDaily
SeoulVancouverICNYVRDaily
SeoulParisICNCDGDaily
Korean Air
Hubs1
Routes56+
Dests120+
Countries45+
HubDestinationClick to filter

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45+

Countries

120+

Destinations

160+

Fleet Size

27M+

Annual Passengers

Founded

1969

IATA Code

KE

Alliance

SkyTeam

Hubs

ICN

Hub Airports

ICN
Incheon Int'l Airport
Seoul, South Korea · 56 routes

Korean Air airline intelligence

Network strategy, booking tips, alliance benefits and operating profile — updated for 2026.

Founded
1969
57 years
Destinations
120+
in 45+ countries
Alliance
SkyTeam

Carrier profile

Korean Air is a full-service carrier — fares typically include checked baggage, complimentary meals, and seat selection. Multiple cabin classes (economy, premium economy, business, sometimes first) give upgrade paths via cash or miles. Based in South Korea, and has been operating since 1969.

Network strategy

Korean Air runs a single-hub model centred on Seoul (ICN) — almost all long-haul flights route through this hub, so connection planning is straightforward and minimum-connection times are typically shorter than at multi-hub competitors.

Korean Air currently flies to 120+ destinations across 45+ countries. Use the interactive map above to filter by hub and find the most relevant routes for your origin city.

Alliance & loyalty

Korean Air is a member of SkyTeam. Frequent-flyer miles earn and redeem across 18+ partner airlines including Delta, Air France-KLM, Korean Air, Saudia, Garuda Indonesia, Vietnam Airlines. Hit elite status with SkyTeam Elite Plus via Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, or Korean Air SkyPass to unlock lounge access, priority boarding and upgrades when flying Korean Air.

Booking tips

For Korean Air fares, book 6-10 weeks out for short-haul Asian routes, 8-14 weeks out for long-haul. Premium-economy is often cheapest exactly at the 10-week mark. Award availability opens 330+ days in advance — set alerts and book early for peak-season redemptions.

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Korean Air Routenplan - FAQs

Was sind die wichtigsten Drehkreuzflughäfen von „Korean Air“?+

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Wie viele Ziele bedient Korean Air?+

Korean Air fliegt 120+ Ziele in 45+ Ländern an. Das Streckennetz umfasst Inlands-, Regional- und internationale Märkte in den Kernregionen der Fluggesellschaft.

Was ist die verkehrsreichste Strecke der „Korean Air“?+

Eine der verkehrsreichsten Strecken von „Korean Air“ ist die Strecke von „Seoul“ nach „Los Angeles“ (ICN–LAX), die von „2× daily“ betrieben wird.

Gehört „Korean Air“ zu einer Fluggesellschaftsallianz?+

Korean Air ist Mitglied der „SkyTeam“, wodurch Passagiere von Interline-Vereinbarungen und Codeshare-Partnerschaften mit Mitgliedsfluggesellschaften weltweit profitieren können.