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Alaska Airlines Award Sale To Seoul

Alaska Airlines' brand-new nonstop route to Seoul, South Korea (ICN) from Seattle (SEA) launches this week. To celebrate, the Seattle-based airline is offering an incredible deal to save on miles (or cash) when booking its new route. Alaska is offering buy one, get one economy flights to Seoul when booking with cash. If you'd rather pay in Atmos points, Alaska is also out with an award sale for one-way flights to Seoul for just 20,000 points each way, or 40,000 roundtrip! Since we're a primarily points-and-miles site, we'll focus on the award sale.

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Offer Details

Alaska is offering discounted award flights on its brand-new nonstop route between Seattle and Seoul, which starts Friday and will operate five days a week.

  • Cost: Economy flights 20,000 Atmos points each way or 40,000 points roundtrip, plus taxes and fees
  • Travel dates: Between September 12, 2025 and December 15, 2025
  • Deadline: Book by Friday, September 12, 2025
  • Fares are Main Cabin, which includes a free checked bag, seat selection, and the ability to change or cancel your flight for free and get a full refund of your Atmos points and any taxes and fees.
Alaska Airlines award flights from Seattle to Seoul for 40,000 points roundtrip.

It looks like business class seats are showing for 75K per person per way for this route if you are interested in that as well. That price looks to go up to 150K outside of the promo and the economy price jumps up to 30K each way for economy.

Alaska Award Sale to Seoul: ToP Thoughts

This Alaska award sale to Seoul is a no-brainer if you've got South Korea on your travel wish list. Just 40,000 points each way and $41 in taxes and fees is an incredible deal for a long-haul flight across the Pacific. While the sale is only for the nonstop route to Seoul, you could easily book a positioning flight to Seattle to take advantage. But act fast: You only have until Friday, Sept. 12 to book! Let us know if you book this deal in the ToP Facebook group!