The airline will operate the refurbished Boeing 777 fleet on the route beginning in April of 2019.  


“This additional Delta flight will be an exciting way for many of our customers in Minnesota and in cities across the U.S. to access Seoul and dozens of destinations in Asia with one convenient connection in the world-class Terminal 2 at Incheon,” said Steve Sear, Delta’s President – International and Executive Vice President, Global Sales. “We look forward to April when the inaugural flight takes off from both airports, signifying how the Delta-Korean Air joint venture benefits our customers, our employees, the communities we serve and our shareholders.”

Delta’s new nonstop service between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Seoul:

FlightDepartsArrivesDates
DL 171Minneapolis/
St. Paul 2:40 p.m.
Seoul 5:20 p.m. (next day)Starts April 1, 2019
DL 170Seoul 7:45 p.m.Minneapolis/
St. Paul 5:55 p.m.
Starts April 2, 2019
The refurbished aircraft offers 28 Delta One suites, 48 Delta Premium Select cabin seats and 220 Main Cabin seats.