Award flights from South Korea to Japan

AwardTool saw award space on 18 routes from 4 airports in South Korea to 11 cities in Japan in the last 30 days, on 11 programs. Lowest business class observed: 14,200 pts, Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Fukuoka (FUK), with GOL Smiles. Lowest economy observed: 5,000 pts + $17.50, Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Fukuoka (FUK), with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.

Award prices last changed Oct 16, 2026. AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.

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Routes with award space: 18
Departure airports in South Korea: 4
Lowest economy: 5,000 pts + $17.50; ICN–FUK · Flying Blue
Lowest business class: 14,200 pts + taxes not reported; ICN–FUK · Smiles
Lowest first class: 55,000 pts + $22.30; ICN–NRT · MileagePlus

Award routes from South Korea to Japan

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen, grouped by destination city.

Aomori (AOJ)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Aomori (AOJ)	22,000 pts + $21.60Flying Blue · 3 dates	32,000 pts + $20.00Flying Blue · 2 dates	—	Yes	2

Fukuoka (FUK)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Busan (PUS) to Fukuoka (FUK)	11,700 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 149 dates	23,600 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 168 dates	—	Not seen	1
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Fukuoka (FUK)	5,000 pts + $17.50Flying Blue · 110 dates	14,200 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 119 dates	—	Yes	5

Kagoshima (KOJ)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kagoshima (KOJ)	27,000 pts + $20.00Flying Blue · 2 dates	30,000 pts + $20.00Flying Blue · 2 dates	—	Not seen	1

Kanazawa (KMQ)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kanazawa (KMQ)	6,500 pts + $17.90Flying Blue · 2 dates	—	—	Yes	2

Kumamoto (KMJ)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kumamoto (KMJ)	5,000 pts + $17.90Flying Blue · 2 dates	15,000 pts + $17.90Flying Blue · 2 dates	—	Yes	1

Nagoya (NGO)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Busan (PUS) to Nagoya (NGO)	5,500 pts + $13.70Virgin Atlantic · 24 dates	14,500 pts + $13.70Virgin Atlantic · 59 dates	—	Yes	2
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Nagoya (NGO)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 49 dates	15,000 pts + $37.90Atmos · 93 dates	—	Yes	5

Niigata (KIJ)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Niigata (KIJ)	11,700 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 72 dates	25,600 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 63 dates	—	Yes	1

Okinawa (OKA)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Okinawa (OKA)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 27 dates	15,500 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 6 dates	—	Yes	3

Osaka (KIX)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 55 dates	15,500 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 96 dates	—	Yes	4
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 80 dates	15,000 pts + $37.90Atmos · 114 dates	—	Yes	7

Sapporo (CTS)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Sapporo (CTS)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 20 dates	15,500 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 14 dates	55,000 pts + $23.00MileagePlus · 4 dates	Yes	5

Tokyo (HND, NRT)

Route	Economy	Business	First	Nonstop seen	Programs
Busan (PUS) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)	7,000 pts + $13.70Virgin Atlantic · 58 dates	15,500 pts + $13.70Virgin Atlantic · 101 dates	—	Yes	4
Jeju (CJU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)	12,200 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 323 dates	30,200 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 118 dates	—	Yes	1
Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 7 dates	15,500 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 9 dates	—	Yes	7
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 15 dates	15,000 pts + $37.90Atmos · 39 dates	55,000 pts + $22.10MileagePlus · 7 dates	Yes	9
Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)	7,000 pts + $17.30Virgin Atlantic · 44 dates	15,000 pts + $37.90Atmos · 77 dates	55,000 pts + $22.30MileagePlus · 8 dates	Yes	8

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin on the route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. 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.

Departure airports in South Korea with award space to Japan

Airports with the most routes with award space, with the lowest award seen from each.

Airport	Routes	Programs	Lowest business class	Lowest economy
Seoul Incheon (ICN)	12	10	14,200 pts + taxes not reportedFUK · Smiles	5,000 pts + $17.50FUK · Flying Blue
Busan (PUS)	3	4	14,500 pts + $13.70NGO · Virgin Atlantic	5,500 pts + $13.70NGO · Virgin Atlantic
Seoul Gimpo (GMP)	2	7	15,500 pts + $17.30KIX · Virgin Atlantic	7,000 pts + $17.30KIX · Virgin Atlantic
Jeju (CJU)	1	1	30,200 pts + taxes not reportedNRT · Smiles	12,200 pts + taxes not reportedNRT · Smiles

Programs with award space from South Korea to Japan

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

Program	Routes	Lowest business class	Lowest economy
GOL Smiles	16	14,200 pts + taxes not reportedFUK · 119 dates	11,400 pts + taxes not reportedFUK · 327 dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	11	14,500 pts + $17.30FUK · 117 dates	5,500 pts + $17.30FUK · 93 dates
Delta SkyMiles	10	60,000 pts + $40.45HND · 1 date	7,500 pts + $13.70NRT · 189 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue	9	15,000 pts + $17.50FUK · 122 dates	5,000 pts + $17.50FUK · 110 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards	6	15,000 pts + $37.90KIX · 114 dates	7,500 pts + $37.90FUK · 91 dates
United MileagePlus	6	30,000 pts + $17.60KIX · 11 dates	12,500 pts + $17.90HND · 10 dates
Avianca LifeMiles	4	17,380 pts + $17.70KIX · 98 dates	9,680 pts + $32.50NRT · 88 dates
Air Canada Aeroplan	2	20,000 pts + $45.30HND · 84 dates	8,000 pts + $50.90HND · 61 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	2	—	23,000 pts + $159.33NRT · 106 dates
American Airlines AAdvantage	1	20,000 pts + $17.90KIX · 1 date	—
Virgin Australia Velocity	1	28,000 pts + $16.77HND · 36 dates	15,000 pts + $16.84HND · 3 dates

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
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	—	—	—	—
Delta SkyMiles	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

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.

Questions about award flights from South Korea to Japan

What's the lowest business-class award from South Korea to Japan AwardTool has seen?

14,200 pts, Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Fukuoka (FUK), with GOL Smiles, which showed business-class award space on that route on 119 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.

Which airports in South Korea had award space to Japan?

Seoul Incheon (ICN) with 12 routes, Busan (PUS) with 3 routes, Seoul Gimpo (GMP) with 2 routes and Jeju (CJU) with 1 route, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.

Which cities in Japan had award space from South Korea?

Aomori (AOJ), Fukuoka (FUK), Kagoshima (KOJ), Kanazawa (KMQ), Kumamoto (KMJ), Nagoya (NGO), Niigata (KIJ), Okinawa (OKA), Osaka (KIX), Sapporo (CTS) and Tokyo (HND, NRT).

Which programs had award space from South Korea to Japan?

GOL Smiles (16 routes), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (11 routes), Delta SkyMiles (10 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (9 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (6 routes), United MileagePlus (6 routes) and 5 other programs.