Korean Air (KE)
Routes
46
Active routes
Countries
20
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
166
Aircraft in operation
Network
46
International routes
About Korean Air
Korean Air is a major airline based in South Korea, operating under the IATA code KE. With a fleet of 166 aircraft, the airline serves 46 routes connecting destinations across 20 countries.
Hub Operations
Korean Air operates hubs at ICN, GMP, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable KE to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 166 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, suitable for both short-haul and long-haul operations. Korean Air is known for its extensive global network and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
KE connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with Korean Air
When booking Korean Air flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Popular Regional Routes
Flying with Korean Air
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on Korean Air flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. KE often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
Korean Air offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on KEflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All Korean Air Routes
And 26 more routes across 20 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does Korean Air operate?
Korean Air operates a fleet of 166 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does KE use as hubs?
Korean Air operates hubs at ICN, GMP, providing convenient connections across their 46-route network serving20 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap Korean Air flights?
To find the best deals on KE flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does Korean Air fly internationally?
Yes, Korean Air operates 46 international routes connecting 20 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.