Travelling from Seoul to Orlando: what you need to know
Seoul has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Orlando departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Hop off the plane at Orlando's chief entry point, Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Orlando is 13 hours behind Seoul and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your Seoul to Orlando flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Orlando
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap Seoul to Orlando flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Seoul to Orlando is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Flying from Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for Seoul to Orlando flights departing from Incheon International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The distance from central Seoul to ICN is around 48 kms (30 miles). Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to Incheon International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Orlando, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the departures from Incheon International Airport, 54.5% arrive on time at their destination.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
GMP is roughly 16 kms (10 miles) from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Seoul to Orlando? Relax in a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your break officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
76% of flights taking off from Gimpo International Airport arrive according to schedule.
Arriving in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away.
Reserve a hotel near MCO if you have a late flight from Seoul to Orlando. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Orlando's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks in advance of your Seoul to Orlando flight.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is about 31 kms (19 miles) from the centre of Orlando. Following your flight from Seoul to Orlando, it'll take you approximately 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make picking up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Score the best price by booking your ride from SFB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
July is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Orlando. To travel when it's less crowded, head to Orlando in May.
When booking your Seoul to Orlando tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap flights from Seoul to Orlando around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to Orlando, browse our selection of hotels including:
Universal Orlando Resort and Universal's Islands of Adventure are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Orlando itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Orlando. Around 130 miles to the north, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, head for Miami, about 210 miles south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are the start of reasons to visit.