United States Dollar to South Korean Won

Free instant USD/KRW converter using daily ECB rates.

1,472
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1,472 KRW
Rate from European Central Bank · updated 2026-05-04

Common USD to KRW amounts

United States Dollar (USD)South Korean Won (KRW)
$1.001,472
$5.007,360
$10.0014,720
$25.0036,801
$50.0073,602
$100.00147,203
$500.00736,015
$1,000.001,472,030

How does the United States Dollar to South Korean Won conversion work?

Type any amount in the United States Dollar field above and the equivalent in South Korean Won appears instantly. The exchange rate shown is the current daily rate from the European Central Bank, updated each business day at around 16:00 CET.

United States Dollar. The world's primary reserve currency. Used as the global benchmark in trade, oil pricing, and central-bank reserves.

South Korean Won. The currency of South Korea. The symbol ₩ derives from a Korean form of the Chinese character for "round".

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Frequently asked

What is the current USD to KRW exchange rate?+
1 USD = 1,472 KRW as of the latest European Central Bank rate. The rate updates each business day.
Why is the rate I get from my bank different from this?+
Banks and money-transfer services add a margin to the mid-market rate (typically 1-4% for major currencies, more for emerging-market pairs). They may also charge fixed fees. The rate shown here is the wholesale benchmark — actual amounts you receive will be slightly less.
How often does the rate update?+
Once per business day, when the European Central Bank publishes its daily reference rate (around 4 PM CET / 10 AM ET). Weekend conversions use Friday's rate until Monday.
How do I convert KRW back to USD?+
Click the swap button (⇄) above to go to the KRW → USD converter. The math is simply 1/1,472 = 0.00 USD per 1 KRW.