Korean Air KE038 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KE038 flight operated by Korean Air on Nov 3, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN). The flight is expected to depart at 11:10 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 17:15 (local time in Seoul, UTC+9) .
Mon, Nov 2
Tue, Nov 3
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
15h 5m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
256
Baggage
15
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 5m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
249
Baggage
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KE038 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KE038 flight flying from Chicago to Seoul on 11/3/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 291 seats.
Boeing 777-300
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
14y, 7m
Seats
Up to 291
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
118°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
211 cm
Legroom
61 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for KE038
Trip.com historical records show that the last KE038 flight departed on Mon, Nov 2 from ORD at approximately 11:36. This flight is expected to arrrive in ICN at 17:03.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 12:25 | 16:37 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 12:29 | 16:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 12:37 | 17:27 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 12:35 | 17:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 11:45 | 17:24 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | B77W | 11:36 | 17:03 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Chicago (ORD) | Seoul (ICN) | 773 | 11:10 | 17:15 | Scheduled |
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KE038 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KE038 is 77% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ke038?
Flight ke038 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:10, arrival 17:15 (updated Nov 3, 2026).Is flight ke038 on time today?
Flight ke038 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:10, with arrival at 17:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ke038 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ke038 is scheduled to depart at 11:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 3, 2026).When is flight ke038 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ke038 is scheduled to arrive at 17:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:15. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 3, 2026.What route does flight ke038 fly?
Flight ke038 is operated by Korean Air from Chicago (ORD) to Seoul (ICN). Typical flight time is about 15 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ke038?
Track flight ke038 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 ke038 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ke038 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 3, 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 ke038 departed from Chicago?
Flight ke038 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:10.What is the seat configuration for flight ke038?
Flight ke038 usually flies a Boeing 777-300 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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