Economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for PHL→ICN. Lowest: 20,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 96 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 20,000 points + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 14 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 110 of 118
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PHL→ICN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Hainan Airlines (HU) | 9+ | 96 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 88 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 44,500 pts + $29.90 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 52 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 99 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.40 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $384.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 66 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 50,600 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 92 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 51,716 pts + $83.61 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 8 | 110 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 6 | 99 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 44 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $391.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 6 | 100 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 85,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 21 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 127,000 pts + $98.62 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 90 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,000 pts + $38.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $384.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 50,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $75.81 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 96 of 100 | 96% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 88 of 109 | 80% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 52 of 118 | 44% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 99 of 118 | 83% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 54 of 112 | 48% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19 of 98 | 19% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66 of 110 | 60% | |
| GOL Smiles | 92 of 92 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110 of 118 | 93% | |
| United MileagePlus | 99 of 99 | 100% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 44 of 119 | 36% | |
| Etihad Guest | 100 of 118 | 84% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 21 of 100 | 21% | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 90 of 118 | 76% |
Best months for economy from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 50,800 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 40,000 | 42,500 | 20,000 | 47,500 | 75,000 | 55,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 42,500 | 74,500 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 68,000 | 68,000 | 68,000 | 44,500 | 73,000 | 61,000 | 76,500 | — | — | 44,500 | 44,500 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 46,000 | 66,600 | 74,500 | 66,600 | 66,600 | 66,600 | 71,200 | 134,600 | 83,100 | 74,500 | 74,500 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 48,000 | 49,000 | 49,500 | 48,000 | 49,500 | 48,500 | 54,500 | — | — | 48,000 | 48,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 48,200 | 48,200 | 48,200 | 48,200 | — | — | — | — | 87,100 | 64,200 | 64,200 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 50,800 | 113,800 | 132,300 | 129,400 | — | 50,600 | 50,800 | 201,700 | 242,400 | 119,800 | 120,300 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 58,837 | 55,000 | 57,863 | 51,716 | 52,529 | 58,416 | 57,812 | 57,410 | 63,232 | 51,736 | 51,955 | 52,563 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 81,700 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 55,000 | 60,500 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 88,375 | 88,375 | 112,000 | 88,375 | 88,375 | 88,375 | 93,375 | 136,375 | 136,375 | 112,000 | 123,875 | 75,000 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 85,100 | 85,100 | 85,100 | 85,100 | 85,100 | 85,100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aeromexico Club Premierpoints | 224,600 | 137,300 | 157,200 | 127,000 | 127,000 | 133,900 | 159,600 | — | 147,600 | 127,000 | 127,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest
- Aeromexico (AM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and JetBlue TrueBlue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Philadelphia (PHL) and to Seoul Incheon (ICN). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Philadelphia (PHL)Return direction | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 48 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP)Another Seoul airport | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from PHL | 11,700 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Dublin (DUB)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 162 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)Also to ICN | 27,000 milesNonstop | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 21 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)Also to ICN | 31,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 175 |
| New York JFK to Seoul Incheon (ICN)Also to ICN | 13,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 310 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
What's the lowest economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
20,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 96 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 23:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (96 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (88 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (52 dates), Delta SkyMiles (99 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (54 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (19 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (66 dates), GOL Smiles (92 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (110 dates), United MileagePlus (99 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (44 dates), Etihad Guest (100 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (21 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (90 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Philadelphia (PHL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 20,000 points with Atmos (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.