Flying from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Seoul: what you need to know
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of St John's, where St. John's International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your YYT to Seoul flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 4 miles from central St John's, YYT can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from St. John's International Airport to Seoul? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to YYT:
Of all flights departing from St. John's International Airport, 62.67% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Seoul
The best price we've found for a one-way St. John's International Airport to Seoul flight is £693. The cheapest price for a return flight is £1,131. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YYT to Seoul if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from St. John's International Airport to Seoul is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and walk away with an incredible deal.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 30 miles from central Seoul. How long it takes to get there will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from St. John's International Airport to Seoul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your flight from YYT to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 10 miles from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Step off your flight from St. John's International Airport to Seoul and then be on the lookout for any airport signs that'll help you reach the centre.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Following your YYT to Seoul flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near GMP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at GMP will save you money.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before scheduling your flights from St. John's International Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Seoul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your St. John's International Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YYT to Seoul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from St. John's International Airport to Seoul, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Seoul itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Korea you should also see. Around 200 miles south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 150 miles south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea. Start your sightseeing at Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.
