How to find cheap flights from Tokyo to South Korea
£109 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Tokyo to South Korea.
That fare will get you from Tokyo to Incheon International in Seoul.
A one-way ticket starts at £59.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'South Korea' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
South Korea has roughly five international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Pay less and have more options by booking ahead. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Tokyo to South Korea
If budget is a priority, September is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Tokyo to South Korea.
In general, travelling midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
Peak travel season in South Korea runs through April, August and September. April is the busiest month and the perfect time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
For a slower-paced trip, February, March and June are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Tokyo to South Korea: what to expect
Catch a flight out of Tokyo from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT).
Around five airports across South Korea can be reached on a nonstop flight from Tokyo.
Roughly 426 direct flights operate every week between Tokyo and destinations around South Korea.
These are the top airlines that fly this route:
The most popular routes from Tokyo to South Korea are Seoul, Busan and Cheongju.
Busan is the quickest destination to reach at around 2 hours, while Jeju has the longest flight time at roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 2 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in South Korea
Seoul
A popular destination for Tokyo to South Korea flights, Seoul earns its place on any well-planned itinerary. From Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village to N Seoul Tower, the highlights come thick and fast.
Seoul's main airports are Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP). You'll find some competitive flight deals between the two.
Looking for a place to rest your head? Explore the lineup of hotels in Seoul.
Jeju
The biggest highlights in this Jeju Province city include Hamdeok Beach, Cherry blossom tunnel and Seoubong Trail.
Jeju Airport (CJU) is the city's main airport.
After locking in your airfare, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Jeju.
Busan
Swing by top sights like Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk while you're in Busan.
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Busan offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting South Korea for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
The local currency is the South Korean won (KRW).
Seoul is the capital of South Korea, which has a population of around 52 million.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+9.
For a warmer trip to South Korea, consider going in August.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
You can expect more rain in July, while February tends to be drier.
Headline events on the local calendar include the Boryeong Mud Festival, the Seoul Lantern Festival and the Andong Mask Dance Festival. Line up your Tokyo to South Korea flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Tokyo to South Korea booked, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in South Korea. You can also browse car rental options in South Korea and compare offers from trusted providers in seconds.


























