Travelling from London to Daegu International Airport (TAE): What you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Daegu International Airport (TAE), you'll have your pick of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Daegu is nine hours ahead of London. Daegu International Airport is located in Daegu, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to TAE, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from London to TAE with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LHR and TAE include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 31 kms (19 miles) from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Daegu International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Daegu International Airport with a stop at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). A major stopover between London Gatwick Airport and TAE, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
LGW is around 80 kms (50 miles) from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to TAE flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure shows how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 64 kms (40 miles) from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about using public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Daegu International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that leave from STN touch down at their destination as scheduled 64.73% of the time.
About Daegu International Airport (TAE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Daegu International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near TAE:
Getting from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to central Daegu
Daegu International Airport is around 6 miles from central Daegu. The time it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Daegu International Airport (TAE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Daegu International Airport is £325. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £638. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to TAE. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest London to Daegu International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from London to Daegu International Airport (TAE)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from London to Daegu International Airport (TAE). June is the busiest month to travel to Daegu. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
Before locking in your London to TAE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Daegu, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Daegu International Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Daegu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Daegu right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from London to Daegu International Airport:
Your Daegu visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Modern Art Statue, Alive Aquarium Daegu and Jung-gu District.
Explore more of South Korea
Daegu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Korea waiting to be discovered. About 241 kms (150 miles) north-west of Daegu, a visit to Seoul will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
If there's time to check out another side of South Korea, head for Incheon, about 274 kms (170 miles) north-west of Daegu. 스카이72 GC 바다코스, INSPIRE Arena and Wangsan Beach are highlights.