Korean Air KE048 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Korean Air flight KE048 from Seattle to Seoul (SEA-ICN): Flights for Oct 30, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 00:10 from SEA and an expected arrival at 04:20 at ICN .
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Arrived
The flight arrived 9m early.
12h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
S7
Arrival Gate
217
Baggage
6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
S11
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KE048 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KE048 flight from Seattle to Seoul on 10/29/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 5m. The aircraft has Up to 278 seats.
Boeing 787-9
On-Time Departure
92
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
32 minutes
Aircraft Age
7y, 5m
Total Seats
Up to 278
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 27% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
118°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
More legroom than on 27% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
--
Seat layout example
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KE048 Flight History
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 21 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:17 | 04:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:32 | 04:04 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:29 | 04:00 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:29 | 04:06 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:27 | 04:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:34 | 04:11 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Seattle (SEA) | Seoul (ICN) | 789 | 00:10 | 04:20 | Scheduled |
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KE048 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KE048 is 92% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 32 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
92
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
92
%
30 mins late
8
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
32 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ke048?
Flight ke048 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 00:10, arrival 04:20 (updated Oct 29, 2026).Is flight ke048 on time today?
Flight ke048 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 00:10, with arrival at 04:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ke048 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ke048 is scheduled to depart at 00:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 29, 2026).When is flight ke048 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ke048 is scheduled to arrive at 04:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:20. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 29, 2026.What route does flight ke048 fly?
Flight ke048 is operated by Korean Air from Seattle (SEA) to Seoul (ICN). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ke048?
Track flight ke048 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ke048 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ke048 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 29, 2026). Contact Korean Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ke048 departed from Seattle?
Flight ke048 has not departed from Seattle (SEA) yet and is currently on schedule for 00:10.What is the seat configuration for flight ke048?
Flight ke048 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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