How many airports are there in Seoul?

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

How much are return flights from London to Seoul?

The best price we found for a return flight from London 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.

How long does it take to fly from London to Seoul?

11 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from London to Seoul.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Seoul?

Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly direct from London to Seoul.

How many flights are there a week from London to Seoul?

As of May 2024, there are 19 flights per week flying from London to Seoul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Seoul?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Seoul is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Seoul?

If you're flying from London, 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 from London to Seoul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Seoul on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to Seoul?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London 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.

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?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Seoul with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is China Eastern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Incheon International Airport Airport is Asiana Airlines.

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Seoul.£401 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Jun, returning Mon, 17 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 11 Jun, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Mon, 17 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £401, select.

Seoul.£431 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 May, returning Tue, 18 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 28 May, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Tue, 18 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £431, select.

Seoul.£466 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Nov, returning Wed, 13 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 8 Nov, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Wed, 13 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £466, select.

Seoul.£467 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 May, returning Thu, 23 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 6 May, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Thu, 23 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £467, select.

Seoul.£484 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Jun, returning Sun, 1 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 13 Jun, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Sun, 1 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £484, select.

Seoul.£488 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Nov, returning Sun, 1 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 19 Nov, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Incheon International Airport on Sun, 1 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £488, select.

Seoul.£494 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 May, returning Fri, 1 Nov.Return flight with Saudia and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 29 May, arriving in Incheon International Airport.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Incheon International Airport on Fri, 1 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £494, select.

Seoul.£503 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 2 Jul.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 Tue, 2 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £503, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in June.

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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	76

Finding cheap flights from London to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

: There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport.
: The best price we found for a return flight from London 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.
: 11 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from London to Seoul.
: Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly direct from London to Seoul.
: As of May 2024, there are 19 flights per week flying from London to Seoul.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Seoul is usually June.
: If you're flying from London, 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 it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Seoul on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 58 minutes.
: 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.
: 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.
: In May, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is China Eastern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Incheon International Airport Airport is Asiana Airlines.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Seoul

A flexible travel plan makes discovering cheap flights from London to Seoul easier. By searching the Whole Month, Skyscanner can pinpoint the most affordable dates for your journey, potentially saving you a significant sum. The Direct Flights search option is also invaluable for those who prefer to fly without stopovers, ensuring a quicker and more efficient trip.

To stay informed about the latest fare changes, set up a Price Alert. Skyscanner will monitor your chosen route and notify you about fare fluctuations, allowing you to book when prices are at their lowest. The most economical period to fly from London to Seoul is usually in March, offering the best chance to secure lower-priced fares.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Seoul airport: good to know

Seoul is served by two international airports: Gimpo International and Incheon International.

Gimpo International is closer to the city centre and comprises two terminals – Terminal 1 is dedicated to domestic flights, while Terminal 2 accommodates domestic and international services. Travel to and from Gimpo is facilitated by the availability of buses, taxis, an airport limousine service, and the Gimpo Airport Railroad Express train, connecting passengers swiftly to various points within the city.

On the other hand, Incheon International Airport operates from a single, expansive terminal building, catering to a vast array of domestic and international flights. It features diverse transport links, such as buses, taxis, the fast Airport Railroad Express train, and the Incheon Airport Maglev, providing easy access to nearby accommodation options. With extensive services and connectivity, both airports play a pivotal role in connecting Seoul to the world. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from London to Seoul for a stress-free trip.

Best time to fly from London to Seoul

The best time to fly from London to Seoul is during the spring months of March to May or autumn, from September to November. These periods offer mild and pleasant temperatures, with spring presenting a refreshing 5°C to 19°C and showcasing the city amid blooming cherry blossoms. Conversely, autumn provides a comfortable climate range between 10°C and 22°C and features beautiful fall foliage. These are the optimal seasons to experience Seoul's natural beauty while enjoying moderate weather, away from the extreme cold of winter and the humidity of summer.

Reasons to visit Seoul

When planning your trip to Seoul, check out the Seoul Lantern Festival, which lights up the city with luminous displays and cultural performances, creating a memorable spectacle along the Cheonggyecheon Stream. History enthusiasts will appreciate the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, a historic site that offers a glimpse into Korea's past with its traditional architecture and palace grounds. For sweeping views of the city, visiting N Seoul Tower is a must, where one can enjoy the urban panorama from its observation deck. Imitate the peaceful pace of life in times gone by with a stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, an area preserved with centuries-old traditional Korean houses known as 'hanoks'.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Seoul flight

Planning your trip to Seoul is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire brands such as Avis, Hertz, or SK Rent to explore the city at your own pace. For rest and rejuvenation, options abound. For a comfortable stay, select from well-regarded establishments like Lotte Hotel Seoul, The Westin Josun Seoul, or InterContinental Seoul COEX. Begin planning with Skyscanner, where all your travel bookings can be managed in one place.

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