How long is the flight to Seoul?

The average flight time to Seoul is 11 hours and 58 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.

How many airports are there in Seoul?

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Seoul?

Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines all fly direct to Seoul.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Seoul?

The cheapest month to fly to Seoul is usually June.

How can I find the best flight deal to Seoul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Seoul?

Yes – you can fly direct to Incheon International Airport Airport and the average flight time is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

How much are return flights to Seoul?

The best price we found for a return flight to Seoul is £401. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which is the cheapest airport in Seoul?

The cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International Airport – which is 29.7 miles away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from £401 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Seoul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Seoul is Monday, 10 June 2024 .

When is the best time to book flights to Seoul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Seoul?

The average temperature in Seoul in April is around 10°C. The warmest month in Seoul is typically August, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Seoul with?

Currently, China Eastern and Asiana Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

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Seoul.£401 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Jun, returning Sun, 16 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 10 Jun, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Sun, 16 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £401, select.

Seoul.£410 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 May, returning Sat, 15 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 23 May, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Sat, 15 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £410, select.

Seoul.£462 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 18 Jun, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Tue, 17 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £462, select.

Seoul.£464 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 May, returning Tue, 14 May.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 6 May, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Incheon International Airport on Tue, 14 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £464, select.

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Airports in Seoul

Looking for the best route? There are 2 airports in and around Seoul.

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Frequently asked questions

: The average flight time to Seoul is 11 hours and 58 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.
: There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport.
: Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines all fly direct to Seoul.
: The cheapest month to fly to Seoul is usually June.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: Yes – you can fly direct to Incheon International Airport Airport and the average flight time is 11 hours and 58 minutes.
: The best price we found for a return flight to Seoul is £401. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: The cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International Airport – which is 29.7 miles away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from £401.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Seoul is Monday, 10 June 2024.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The average temperature in Seoul in April is around 10°C. The warmest month in Seoul is typically August, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in January.
: Currently, China Eastern and Asiana Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

Flying to Seoul

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£401
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	11 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airline	Virgin Atlantic
Average flights per week	19

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Best time to visit Seoul

The best time to visit Seoul is usually from March to May or September to November. During these months, you can expect mild and pleasant temperatures. If you prefer fewer crowds or want to save a bit of cash, consider coming during the winter months, from December to February. Just bear in mind that it can get pretty chilly, with temperatures dropping as low as -7°C, so you'll need to pack plenty of warm clothes.

Best time to book flights to Seoul

Looking for cheap flights to Seoul from the UK? We recommend booking around 45-60 days in advance – this is usually the best time to find cheap tickets. When you use our Price Alert feature, we’ll monitor ticket prices for you and alert you to any changes so you can make the most of your travel budget.

Airports in Seoul

Seoul is connected to two airports. The main hub is Incheon International Airport, situated roughly 48 km to the west of the city centre, while Gimpo International Airport is about 15 km west. Incheon International is considerably larger and deals with most international flights, while Gimpo mainly caters to domestic flights and some flights to nearby international destinations.

Top things to see and do in Seoul

Seoul features a blend of towering skyscrapers and serene parks. N Seoul Tower offers a panoramic city view, whilst the serene Hangang Park is a favourite for leisurely strolls. Visit Bukchon Hanok Village for unique crafts and fashions, or walk through Myeongdong to explore the food scene. If you love architecture, the buildings in the Gyeongbokgung Palace area are worth checking out. After a visit to the National Museum and Cheonggyecheon Stream, unwind at a teahouse and savour a traditional omija tea.

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